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AlphaQuant Statistical Intelligence█ ALPHAQUANT STATISTICAL INTELLIGENCE (QSI) Quantitative Market Quality Analysis A quantitative market analysis tool that measures the statistical "quality" of market conditions using three core modules: Hurst Regime Engine , Shannon Entropy Flow , and Price Efficiency Ratio . These combine into a single QSI Composite Score (0-100) that rates whether current conditions are favorable for trading or not. Free and Open Source. █ THE CONCEPT: WHY STATISTICAL MARKET QUALITY MATTERS Most indicators answer "which direction?" — QSI answers a different question: "Should I be trading right now?" Markets alternate between regimes: trending, mean-reverting, chaotic, and efficient. QSI identifies these regimes in real-time so you can adapt your strategy accordingly. A trending Hurst regime favors breakout strategies. A mean-reverting regime favors fading. High entropy means the market is chaotic — reduce size. High efficiency means clean directional moves — increase conviction. █ CORE MODULES 1. Hurst Regime Engine Calculates the Hurst Exponent via Rescaled Range (R/S) analysis — a robust statistical method from hydrology adapted for financial markets. H > 0.55 — Trending regime. Price has "memory" — breakout/trend-following strategies work well. H = 0.50 — Random Walk. No statistical edge — the market is coin-flipping. Reduce size. H < 0.45 — Mean-Reverting regime. Price has "anti-memory" — fade strategies work well. 2. Shannon Entropy Flow Measures the information entropy of the return distribution using the Shannon Entropy formula from information theory. High Entropy (>70) — Returns spread across many bins = chaotic, unpredictable. Reduce exposure. Low Entropy (<30) — Returns cluster in few bins = ordered, predictable. Good for systematic strategies. 3. Price Efficiency Ratio Measures directional efficiency by comparing net price movement to gross price movement over N bars. High Efficiency (>30%) — Price moving cleanly in one direction. Trend-following conditions. Low Efficiency (<10%) — Price chopping with no net progress. Avoid or use range strategies. █ QSI COMPOSITE SCORE The three modules combine into a single 0-100 score with fixed weights: Hurst Edge: 40% — How strong is the regime signal? Inverse Entropy: 35% — How ordered is the market? Efficiency: 25% — How clean are the price moves? Score interpretation: > 70 — PRIME — Optimal conditions, full conviction 55-70 — FAVORABLE — Good conditions, normal sizing 40-55 — NEUTRAL — Mixed signals, proceed with caution 25-40 — CAUTION — Poor conditions, reduce size < 25 — AVOID — Worst conditions, stay out █ DASHBOARD A compact, dark-themed info panel displaying: QSI INDEX — Current composite value with regime label HURST — Current Hurst exponent with regime classification ENTROPY — Current entropy score with regime classification EFFICIENCY — Current efficiency ratio with regime classification WEIGHTS — Module weight distribution (H:40 E:35 F:25) █ ALERTS (8 CONDITIONS) QSI: PRIME Conditions — Composite entered prime zone (>70) QSI: AVOID Conditions — Composite dropped to avoid zone (<25) QSI: Conditions Improving — Composite crossed above 55 QSI: Conditions Deteriorating — Composite dropped below 40 QSI: Hurst → Trending — Hurst crossed above 0.55 QSI: Hurst → Mean-Reversion — Hurst crossed below 0.45 QSI: Entropy → Chaos — Entropy spiked above 70 QSI: Entropy → Order — Entropy dropped below 30 █ PRO VERSION The PRO version adds: Markov Transition Probabilities — Statistical prediction of next-bar direction Correlation Intelligence — Auto-benchmark correlation with breakdown detection Fractal Dimension — Higuchi fractal complexity analysis Absorption Detection — High volume + low range = institutional activity Trading Style Presets — Auto/Scalping/Daytrading/Swing/Position Asset Auto-Optimization — Automatic parameter tuning per asset class Profile-Adaptive Weighting — Dynamic composite weights based on style + asset █ NON-REPAINTING All calculations use confirmed bar data only. The Hurst Exponent is calculated from historical log-returns. Shannon Entropy uses a rolling window of past data. Price Efficiency uses closed bars only. No future data leakage. No repainting. █ WORKS ON Crypto, Forex, Stocks, Futures, Indices — any timeframe from 1 minute to Monthly. █ DISCLAIMER This indicator is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Always do your own research and manage your risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Trading involves substantial risk of loss.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par alphachart_tv
Entropy Momentum Filter [EMF] -FibonacciFluxEntropy Momentum Filter What it does Measures directional conviction in price action using Shannon entropy of log returns. Low entropy means strong directional conviction — the market is trending. High entropy means indecision — the market is ranging or chaotic. How it works Entropy Calculation: Builds a histogram of log returns over a rolling lookback window, then computes Shannon entropy H = -sum(p * ln(p)) Normalization: Divides by ln(N) to produce a 0-1 scale where 0 = perfect order and 1 = maximum randomness Color Gradient: Green (low entropy, conviction) → Gray (neutral) → Red (high entropy, indecision) Reference Lines: 0.3 low entropy threshold, 0.5 midpoint, 0.7 high entropy threshold Key Features Single clean concept — Shannon entropy applied to price changes Normalized 0-1 output — no parameter-dependent interpretation needed Built-in alert for conviction spikes (entropy drops below 0.3) Only 2 inputs: lookback period and histogram bin count Lightweight — minimal computational overhead How to use Conviction filter: Only take trend-following trades when entropy is below 0.5 Range detection: High entropy (>0.7) suggests avoid trend strategies or switch to mean-reversion Conviction spike alert: Built-in alert fires when entropy drops below 0.3 — strong move likely starting Combine with directional indicators: Use EMF as a filter on top of your existing signals Inputs Lookback period (default 20) — rolling window for entropy calculation Histogram bins (default 10) — granularity of the return distribution Works on all timeframes and instruments. Particularly effective as a regime filter combined with trend-following or mean-reversion strategies.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par FibonacciFlux
Chaotic Hyperbolic Entropy Divergence Oscillator (CHEDO)Chaotic Hyperbolic Entropy Divergence Oscillator (CHEDO)- Traditional momentum oscillators measure the velocity of price, but they often fail to account for market disorder, structural breaks, or chaotic divergence. The Chaotic Hyperbolic Entropy Divergence Oscillator (CHEDO) addresses this by leveraging concepts from information theory and chaos mathematics to quantify not just the direction of a trend, but its underlying structural stability. Instead of relying solely on simple moving averages, CHEDO fuses five distinct mathematical models to determine if a market is trending cleanly, collapsing into chaos, or reaching maximum entropy (exhaustion). The Mathematical Engine: Under the Hood To ensure complete transparency, here are the five core components that drive this indicator. These metrics are dynamically normalised and fused into a single oscillator bounded between -1 and 1. Hyperbolic Geodesic Curvature: Measures non-linear trend strength. It uses an arcsinh transformation of volatility-weighted returns to compress extreme outliers while preserving the core directional pull of the market. Local Lyapunov Proxy: Adapted from chaos theory, this component measures the divergence rate of consecutive returns. It detects when price action is becoming unstable or unpredictable. Kolmogorov-Smirnov (KS) Regime Shift: A distributional shift detector. It compares short-term and long-term volatility alongside skewness differentials to flag structural breaks in the market regime. Shannon Entropy (Rolling): Information theory applied to price action. It computes the true rolling entropy of the return distribution. High entropy means the market is heavily disordered. Edge Denoise Factor: A directional persistence metric that acts as a choppiness filter, distinguishing between clean moves and high-alternation noise. Reading the Oscillator and State Machine The fusion of these components is mapped through a directionally-aware sigmoid function, creating clear, actionable zones: The Zero Line (Regime Shift): Crosses above zero indicate the initiation of a bullish regime. Crosses below zero indicate a bearish regime. +0.7 Threshold (Exhaustion Zone): The market has reached a state of maximum entropy and parabolic stretch. The current directional move is highly disordered and vulnerable to a mean-reversion event. -0.7 Threshold (Chaos Zone): The market is in a state of high chaos and accumulation. This zone typically precedes volatility expansions or major structural bottoming processes. Honest Limitations and Caveats Traders must be aware of the structural realities of this indicator: Computational Lag: Because CHEDO relies on heavy statistical calculations and double-smoothing to filter noise, it carries inherent lag. It is designed to identify regime shifts, not to catch the absolute top or bottom tick. OHLCV Dependency: While CHEDO is inspired by quantitative physics, it is ultimately calculating derivatives of OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) data. It is a highly advanced proxy, but it is not a replacement for true footprint or bid/ask order flow data. Computation Cost: The rolling Shannon Entropy calculation is intensive. While optimised, it may cause minor loading delays on 1-minute charts with maximum historical bars loaded. Best Practices: A Filter, Not a Standalone System Due to its smoothing and mathematical depth, CHEDO is best deployed as a higher-timeframe regime filter rather than a lower-timeframe entry trigger. Exhaustion Fades: When CHEDO enters the Exhaustion zone (above +0.7), exercise extreme caution taking trend-continuation breakout trades. Volatility Breakouts: When CHEDO drops deep into the Chaos zone (below -0.7), the market is heavily compressed. Prepare for a volatility expansion and trade the structural breakout. Multi-Timeframe Confirmation: If you are trading lower-timeframe setups, consult a higher-timeframe CHEDO. Only take the trade if the higher-timeframe oscillator is on the correct side of the zero line. Disclaimer: CHEDO is an advanced statistical analysis tool, not a standalone trading system or financial advice. Always pair it with proper risk management and structural price analysis.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par DarkPoolCrypto
Adaptive Entropy Trend [QuantAlgo]🟢 Overview Adaptive Entropy Trend is a trend-following indicator built on Shannon information theory rather than conventional price averaging. It quantifies the statistical disorder of recent log returns to determine whether the market is in a directional regime or a random one, then feeds this entropy reading into every layer of the system simultaneously, helping traders identify directional shifts that are validated by both low-entropy momentum conditions and genuine volatility expansion across different timeframes and markets. 🟢 How It Works The foundation of the indicator is a per-bar entropy calculation built from the distribution of log returns over the lookback window. Log returns are computed and their range is divided into equal-width histogram bins: logReturn = math.log(close / close ) minReturn = ta.lowest(logReturn, lookbackLen) maxReturn = ta.highest(logReturn, lookbackLen) returnRange = maxReturn - minReturn Each historical return within the lookback is assigned to a bin, building a frequency distribution. Shannon entropy is then calculated from the probability of each bin, measuring how uniformly returns are spread across the range: probability = array.get(binCounts, i) / lookbackLen if probability > 0 entropy := entropy - probability * math.log(probability) / math.log(2) A uniform distribution produces maximum entropy, reflecting a chaotic, non-directional market. A concentrated distribution produces low entropy, reflecting a market where returns are clustering in a consistent direction. The raw entropy is normalized against the theoretical maximum for the bin count to produce a stable 0-1 score: normalizedEntropy = maxEntropy > 0 ? entropy / maxEntropy : 0.5 This score is then wired directly into the EMA smoothing factor. Higher entropy lengthens the effective period of the EMA, insulating it from noise. Lower entropy shortens it, allowing the EMA to track price closely during genuine trends: adaptiveAlpha = 2.0 / (lookbackLen * (0.3 + normalizedEntropy * 1.4) + 1.0) adaptiveEma := na(adaptiveEma) ? close : adaptiveEma + adaptiveAlpha * (close - adaptiveEma) The same entropy reading drives band width through an inverted trend strength factor. Unlike volatility-based bands that widen during noise, these bands widen specifically during trending conditions and tighten during choppy ones: trendStrength = 1.0 - normalizedEntropy fastBandWidth = atr * fastMultiplier * (0.5 + trendStrength) slowBandWidth = atr * slowMultiplier * (0.5 + trendStrength) Finally, trend state is determined when price breaks beyond the inner bands, and transitions are tracked for alert conditions: if close > innerUpper trendDirection := 1 else if close < innerLower trendDirection := -1 trendTurnedBullish = trendDirection == 1 and trendDirection != 1 trendTurnedBearish = trendDirection == -1 and trendDirection != -1 This creates a self-regulating trend system where the EMA baseline, the trigger threshold, and the visual envelope all adapt together from the same entropy source, rather than using a fixed center with adaptive edges or vice versa. 🟢 Signal Interpretation ▶ Bullish Trend (Price Above Inner Upper Band, Green): When price closes above the inner upper band, the indicator switches to bullish mode with bullish coloring across all visual elements = Confirmed uptrend signal for trend-following long positions. Because the inner band expands in low-entropy trending conditions, a bullish confirmation in a genuinely directional market requires a more meaningful breakout than in a noisy one. The trend remains bullish until price breaks below the inner lower band, allowing traders to stay positioned through normal pullbacks that remain within the band range. ▶ Bearish Trend (Price Below Inner Lower Band, Red): When price closes below the inner lower band, the indicator switches to bearish mode with bearish coloring throughout all visual elements = Confirmed downtrend signal for short positions or long exit signals. The adaptive band floor ensures the trigger threshold in choppy, high-entropy markets is tighter, reducing the risk of false breakdowns on thin directional moves. The trend remains bearish until price breaks above the inner upper band. ▶ Neutral Zone (Price Between Inner Bands): When price trades between the inner upper and lower bands, the indicator holds its previous trend direction = Continuation of existing trend during consolidation or normal volatility retracements. This prevents whipsaws during sideways action by requiring price to make a statistically meaningful move beyond the entropy-scaled band boundaries rather than reacting to minor crosses of the adaptive EMA centerline. 🟢 Features ▶ Preconfigured Presets: Three optimized parameter sets for different trading approaches and timeframes. "Default" provides balanced trend detection for swing trading on 4-hour and daily charts, "Fast Response" delivers quicker trend signals for intraday trading on 1-minute to 1-hour charts, and "Smooth Trend" focuses on major trend changes for position trading on daily to weekly timeframes. ▶ Built-in Alerts: Three alert conditions enable automated monitoring of trend changes without constant chart watching. "Bullish Trend Signal" triggers when the indicator switches to bullish mode after price breaks above the inner upper band, alerting for potential long entries. "Bearish Trend Signal" activates when the indicator switches to bearish mode after price breaks below the inner lower band, signaling potential short entries or long exits. "Trend Direction Changed" provides a combined alert for any trend transition regardless of direction, allowing traders to monitor both bullish and bearish opportunities with a single alert setup. ▶ Visual Customization: Six color presets (Classic, Aqua, Cosmic, Cyber, Neon, plus Custom) accommodate different chart backgrounds and aesthetic preferences, with coordinated bullish, bearish, and neutral color schemes applied across all indicator elements. Inner and outer band fills create a two-layer gradient envelope around the adaptive EMA, with the inner zone between the two bands rendered slightly more transparent than the outer zone to preserve natural depth, both controlled by a single fill transparency input (0-100%) so the visual weight of the envelope can be adjusted without disrupting the gradient relationship. Optional bar coloring tints price bars with trend-appropriate colors during bullish and bearish periods, enabling instant visual confirmation of trend state across multiple timeframes without switching between chart and indicator panels.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par QuantAlgo
4
Precision Market Entropy Heatmap [LuxAlgo]The Precision Market Entropy Heatmap indicator provides a high-resolution visualization of volume distribution and market activity within specific anchor intervals using intrabar data. By utilizing lower timeframe (LTF) precision, it maps out where the most significant trading activity occurred, allowing traders to identify institutional interest zones and "fair value" areas through a dynamic heat-mapped profile. 🔶 USAGE The indicator segments the chart into blocks based on the selected Anchor Interval. Within each block, a vertical distribution of volume is calculated using the Intrabar Precision setting to ensure the heatmap accurately reflects market participation at specific price levels. Heatmap Blocks : Brighter colors represent higher volume concentrations (high entropy). These areas often act as significant support or resistance zones where the market has previously found "fair value" or high liquidity. Identifying Institutional Interest : High-volume "bright" nodes represent price levels where heavy institutional participation occurred. These nodes act as powerful magnets or barriers for future price action. Navigating Liquidity Voids : Darker areas indicate low volume nodes (low entropy). Price often "slips" through these gaps quickly. Traders can use these zones to anticipate fast-moving price action or set targets beyond the void. Trend Direction via POC : Observe the slope and shifts of the Developing POC polyline. An ascending POC confirms bullish value migration, while a descending one suggests bearish value migration. Mean Reversion : Significant price deviations from the largest high-volume node, when the POC remains static, can signal that the market is overextended and likely to return to "fair value." Breakout Validation : Use the blocks to identify compression zones. A breakout is more reliable when the POC shifts into the new range, confirming that the move is backed by volume and accepted by the market. POC Extensions : Dashed lines extend the session's final POC. These are dynamically colored based on their relationship to the current price: Green if the POC is below the current price (potential support) and Red if above (potential resistance). 🔶 DETAILS Unlike standard Volume Profiles that look at fixed ranges, this script focuses on "Entropy" by visualizing the density of distribution across a user-defined grid. By requesting security data from lower timeframes, it provides a much more granular view of price action than what is visible on the current chart timeframe alone. The indicator uses a gradient-based coloring system to distinguish between low-activity areas and high-volume nodes, making it easier to spot "Liquidity Voids" (darker areas) and "High Volume Nodes" (brighter areas). 🔶 SETTINGS 🔹 Heatmap Settings Anchor Interval : Sets the timeframe that defines each heatmap block (e.g., "D" for Daily blocks). Intrabar Precision : Determines the lower timeframe used to calculate the volume distribution. Lower values (like "1m") provide higher precision but are limited by available historical data. Number of Rows : Controls the vertical price resolution of the heatmap grid. Higher values create a more detailed but computationally heavier profile. 🔹 Style Settings Heatmap Intensity : A three-color gradient selector that defines the color transition from low to high volume areas. Heatmap Transparency : Adjusts the visibility of the heatmap blocks on the chart. POC Extension (Bull/Bear) : Sets the colors for the dashed POC lines based on whether they are currently below (Bull) or above (Bear) the market price. Show Developing POC : Toggles the visibility of the real-time POC polyline. Auto : When enabled, the developing POC color automatically syncs with your chart theme's foreground color. 🔹 Display Settings Max Sessions to Show : Limits the number of historical heatmap blocks rendered on the chart to maintain performance. Extend POCs to Current Bar : When enabled, historical POC lines will extend to the far right of the chart until they are replaced by newer sessions.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par LuxAlgo
2
PineStats█ OVERVIEW PineStats is a comprehensive statistical analysis library for Pine Script v6, providing 104 functions across 6 modules. Built for quantitative traders, researchers, and indicator developers who need professional-grade statistics without reinventing the wheel. For building mean-reversion strategies, analyzing return distributions, measuring correlations, or testing for market regimes. █ MODULES CORE STATISTICS (20 functions) • Central tendency: mean, median, WMA, EMA • Dispersion: variance, stdev, MAD, range • Standardization: z-score, robust z-score, normalize, percentile • Distribution shape: skewness, kurtosis PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS (17 functions) • Normal: PDF, CDF, inverse CDF (quantile function) • Power-law: Hill estimator, MLE alpha, survival function • Exponential: PDF, CDF, rate estimation • Normality testing: Jarque-Bera test ENTROPY (9 functions) • Shannon entropy (information theory) • Tsallis entropy (non-extensive, fat-tail sensitive) • Permutation entropy (ordinal patterns) • Approximate entropy (regularity measure) • Entropy-based regime detection PROBABILITY (21 functions) • Win rates and expected value • First passage time estimation • TP/SL probability analysis • Conditional probability and Bayes updates • Streak and drawdown probabilities REGRESSION (19 functions) • Linear regression: slope, intercept, forecast • Goodness of fit: R², adjusted R², standard error • Statistical tests: t-statistic, p-value, significance • Trend analysis: strength, angle, acceleration • Quadratic regression CORRELATION (18 functions) • Pearson, Spearman, Kendall correlation • Covariance, beta, alpha (Jensen's) • Rolling correlation analysis • Autocorrelation and cross-correlation • Information ratio, tracking error █ QUICK START import HenriqueCentieiro/PineStats/1 as stats // Z-score for mean reversion z = stats.zscore(close, 20) // Test if returns are normally distributed returns = (close - close ) / close isGaussian = stats.is_normal(returns, 100, 0.05) // Regression channel = stats.linreg_channel(close, 50, 2.0) // Correlation with benchmark spyReturns = request.security("SPY", timeframe.period, close/close - 1) beta = stats.beta(returns, spyReturns, 60) █ USE CASES ✓ Mean Reversion — z-scores, percentiles, Bollinger-style analysis ✓ Regime Detection — entropy measures, correlation regimes ✓ Risk Analysis — drawdown probability, VaR via quantiles ✓ Strategy Evaluation — expected value, win rates, R:R analysis ✓ Distribution Analysis — normality tests, fat-tail detection ✓ Multi-Asset — beta, alpha, correlation, relative strength █ NOTES • All functions return `na` on invalid inputs • Designed for Pine Script v6 • Fully documented in the library header • Part of the Pine ecosystem: PineStats, PineQuant, PineCriticality, PineWavelet █ REFERENCES • Abramowitz & Stegun — Normal CDF approximation • Acklam's algorithm — Inverse normal CDF • Hill estimator — Power-law tail estimation • Tsallis statistics — Non-extensive entropy Full documentation in the library header. mean(src, length)   Calculates the arithmetic mean (simple moving average) over a lookback period   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Arithmetic mean of the last `length` values, or `na` if inputs invalid wma_custom(src, length)   Calculates weighted moving average with linearly decreasing weights   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Weighted moving average, or `na` if inputs invalid ema_custom(src, length)   Calculates exponential moving average   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Exponential moving average, or `na` if inputs invalid median(src, length)   Calculates the median value over a lookback period   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Median value, or `na` if inputs invalid variance(src, length)   Calculates population variance over a lookback period   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Population variance, or `na` if inputs invalid stdev(src, length)   Calculates population standard deviation over a lookback period   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Population standard deviation, or `na` if inputs invalid mad(src, length)   Calculates Median Absolute Deviation (MAD) - robust dispersion measure   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: MAD value, or `na` if inputs invalid data_range(src, length)   Calculates the range (highest - lowest) over a lookback period   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Range value, or `na` if inputs invalid zscore(src, length)   Calculates z-score (number of standard deviations from mean)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period for mean and stdev calculation (must be >= 2)   Returns: Z-score, or `na` if inputs invalid or stdev is zero zscore_robust(src, length)   Calculates robust z-score using median and MAD (resistant to outliers)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 2)   Returns: Robust z-score, or `na` if inputs invalid or MAD is zero normalize(src, length)   Normalizes value to range using min-max scaling   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Normalized value in , or `na` if inputs invalid or range is zero percentile(src, length)   Calculates percentile rank of current value within lookback window   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Percentile rank (0 to 100), or `na` if inputs invalid winsorize(src, length, lower_pct, upper_pct)   Winsorizes values by clamping to percentile bounds (reduces outlier impact)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)      lower_pct (simple float) : Lower percentile bound (0-100, e.g., 5 for 5th percentile)      upper_pct (simple float) : Upper percentile bound (0-100, e.g., 95 for 95th percentile)   Returns: Winsorized value clamped to bounds skewness(src, length)   Calculates sample skewness (measure of distribution asymmetry)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 3)   Returns: Skewness value (negative = left tail, positive = right tail), or `na` if invalid kurtosis(src, length)   Calculates excess kurtosis (measure of distribution tail heaviness)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 4)   Returns: Excess kurtosis (>0 = heavy tails, <0 = light tails), or `na` if invalid count_valid(src, length)   Counts non-na values in lookback window (useful for data quality checks)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Count of valid (non-na) values sum(src, length)   Calculates sum over lookback period   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 1)   Returns: Sum of values, or `na` if inputs invalid cumsum(src)   Calculates cumulative sum (running total from first bar)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series   Returns: Cumulative sum change(src, length)   Returns the change (difference) from n bars ago   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Number of bars to look back (must be >= 1)   Returns: Current value minus value from `length` bars ago roc(src, length)   Calculates Rate of Change (percentage change from n bars ago)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Number of bars to look back (must be >= 1)   Returns: Percentage change as decimal (0.05 = 5%), or `na` if invalid normal_pdf_standard(x)   Calculates the standard normal probability density function (PDF)   Parameters:      x (float) : The value to evaluate   Returns: PDF value at x for standard normal N(0,1) normal_pdf(x, mu, sigma)   Calculates the normal probability density function (PDF)   Parameters:      x (float) : The value to evaluate      mu (float) : Mean of the distribution (default: 0)      sigma (float) : Standard deviation (default: 1, must be > 0)   Returns: PDF value at x for normal N(mu, sigma²) normal_cdf_standard(x)   Calculates the standard normal cumulative distribution function (CDF)   Parameters:      x (float) : The value to evaluate   Returns: Probability P(X <= x) for standard normal N(0,1) @description Uses Abramowitz & Stegun approximation (formula 7.1.26), accurate to ~1.5e-7 normal_cdf(x, mu, sigma)   Calculates the normal cumulative distribution function (CDF)   Parameters:      x (float) : The value to evaluate      mu (float) : Mean of the distribution (default: 0)      sigma (float) : Standard deviation (default: 1, must be > 0)   Returns: Probability P(X <= x) for normal N(mu, sigma²) normal_inv_standard(p)   Calculates the inverse standard normal CDF (quantile function)   Parameters:      p (float) : Probability value (must be in (0, 1))   Returns: x such that P(X <= x) = p for standard normal N(0,1) @description Uses Acklam's algorithm, accurate to ~1.15e-9 normal_inv(p, mu, sigma)   Calculates the inverse normal CDF (quantile function)   Parameters:      p (float) : Probability value (must be in (0, 1))      mu (float) : Mean of the distribution      sigma (float) : Standard deviation (must be > 0)   Returns: x such that P(X <= x) = p for normal N(mu, sigma²) power_law_alpha(src, length, tail_pct)   Estimates power-law exponent (alpha) using Hill estimator   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically absolute returns or drawdowns)      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 10 for reliable estimates)      tail_pct (simple float) : Percentage of data to use for tail estimation (default: 0.1 = top 10%)   Returns: Estimated alpha (tail index), typically 2-4 for financial data @description Alpha < 2 indicates infinite variance (very heavy tails) @description Alpha < 3 indicates infinite kurtosis @description Alpha > 4 suggests near-Gaussian behavior power_law_alpha_mle(src, length, x_min)   Estimates power-law alpha using maximum likelihood (Clauset method)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (positive values expected)      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 20)      x_min (float) : Minimum threshold for power-law behavior   Returns: Estimated alpha using MLE power_law_pdf(x, alpha, x_min)   Calculates power-law probability density (Pareto Type I)   Parameters:      x (float) : Value to evaluate (must be >= x_min)      alpha (float) : Power-law exponent (must be > 1)      x_min (float) : Minimum value / scale parameter (must be > 0)   Returns: PDF value power_law_survival(x, alpha, x_min)   Calculates power-law survival function P(X > x)   Parameters:      x (float) : Value to evaluate (must be >= x_min)      alpha (float) : Power-law exponent (must be > 1)      x_min (float) : Minimum value / scale parameter (must be > 0)   Returns: Probability of exceeding x power_law_ks(src, length, alpha, x_min)   Tests if data follows power-law using simplified Kolmogorov-Smirnov   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      alpha (float) : Estimated alpha from power_law_alpha()      x_min (float) : Threshold value   Returns: KS statistic (lower = better fit, typically < 0.1 for good fit) is_power_law(src, length, tail_pct, ks_threshold)   Simple test if distribution appears to follow power-law   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      tail_pct (simple float) : Tail percentage for alpha estimation      ks_threshold (simple float) : Maximum KS statistic for acceptance (default: 0.1)   Returns: true if KS test suggests power-law fit exp_pdf(x, lambda)   Calculates exponential probability density function   Parameters:      x (float) : Value to evaluate (must be >= 0)      lambda (float) : Rate parameter (must be > 0)   Returns: PDF value exp_cdf(x, lambda)   Calculates exponential cumulative distribution function   Parameters:      x (float) : Value to evaluate (must be >= 0)      lambda (float) : Rate parameter (must be > 0)   Returns: Probability P(X <= x) exp_lambda(src, length)   Estimates exponential rate parameter (lambda) using MLE   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (positive values)      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Estimated lambda (1/mean) jarque_bera(src, length)   Calculates Jarque-Bera test statistic for normality   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 10)   Returns: JB statistic (higher = more deviation from normality) @description Under normality, JB ~ chi-squared(2). JB > 6 suggests non-normality at 5% level is_normal(src, length, significance)   Tests if distribution is approximately normal   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      significance (simple float) : Significance level (default: 0.05)   Returns: true if Jarque-Bera test does not reject normality shannon_entropy(src, length, n_bins)   Calculates Shannon entropy from a probability distribution   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 10)      n_bins (simple int) : Number of histogram bins for discretization (default: 10)   Returns: Shannon entropy in bits (log base 2) @description Higher entropy = more randomness/uncertainty, lower = more predictability shannon_entropy_norm(src, length, n_bins)   Calculates normalized Shannon entropy   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      n_bins (simple int) : Number of histogram bins   Returns: Normalized entropy where 0 = perfectly predictable, 1 = maximum randomness tsallis_entropy(src, length, q, n_bins)   Calculates Tsallis entropy with q-parameter   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 10)      q (float) : Entropic index (q=1 recovers Shannon entropy)      n_bins (simple int) : Number of histogram bins   Returns: Tsallis entropy value @description q < 1: emphasizes rare events (fat tails) @description q = 1: equivalent to Shannon entropy @description q > 1: emphasizes common events optimal_q(src, length)   Estimates optimal q parameter from kurtosis   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Estimated q value that best captures the distribution's tail behavior @description Uses relationship: q ≈ (5 + kurtosis) / (3 + kurtosis) for kurtosis > 0 tsallis_q_gaussian(x, q, beta)   Calculates Tsallis q-Gaussian probability density   Parameters:      x (float) : Value to evaluate      q (float) : Tsallis q parameter (must be < 3)      beta (float) : Width parameter (inverse temperature, must be > 0)   Returns: q-Gaussian PDF value @description q=1 recovers standard Gaussian permutation_entropy(src, length, order)   Calculates permutation entropy (ordinal pattern complexity)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 20)      order (simple int) : Embedding dimension / pattern length (2-5, default: 3)   Returns: Normalized permutation entropy @description Measures complexity of temporal ordering patterns @description 0 = perfectly predictable sequence, 1 = random approx_entropy(src, length, m, r)   Calculates Approximate Entropy (ApEn) - regularity measure   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 50)      m (simple int) : Embedding dimension (default: 2)      r (simple float) : Tolerance as fraction of stdev (default: 0.2)   Returns: Approximate entropy value (higher = more irregular/complex) @description Lower ApEn indicates more self-similarity and predictability entropy_regime(src, length, q, n_bins)   Detects market regime based on entropy level   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback period      q (float) : Tsallis q parameter (use optimal_q() or default 1.5)      n_bins (simple int) : Number of histogram bins   Returns: Regime indicator: -1 = trending (low entropy), 0 = transition, 1 = ranging (high entropy) entropy_risk(src, length)   Calculates entropy-based risk indicator   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Risk score where 1 = maximum divergence from Gaussian 1 hit_rate(src, length)   Calculates hit rate (probability of positive outcome) over lookback   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (positive values count as hits)      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Hit rate as decimal hit_rate_cond(condition, length)   Calculates hit rate for custom condition over lookback   Parameters:      condition (bool) : Boolean series (true = hit)      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Hit rate as decimal expected_value(src, length)   Calculates expected value of a series   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Expected value (mean) expected_value_trade(win_prob, take_profit, stop_loss)   Calculates expected value for a trade with TP and SL levels   Parameters:      win_prob (float) : Probability of hitting TP (0-1)      take_profit (float) : Take profit in price units or %      stop_loss (float) : Stop loss in price units or % (positive value)   Returns: Expected value per trade @description EV = (win_prob * TP) - ((1 - win_prob) * SL) breakeven_winrate(take_profit, stop_loss)   Calculates breakeven win rate for given TP/SL ratio   Parameters:      take_profit (float) : Take profit distance      stop_loss (float) : Stop loss distance   Returns: Required win rate for breakeven (EV = 0) reward_risk_ratio(take_profit, stop_loss)   Calculates the reward-to-risk ratio   Parameters:      take_profit (float) : Take profit distance      stop_loss (float) : Stop loss distance   Returns: R:R ratio fpt_probability(src, length, target, max_bars)   Estimates probability of price reaching target within N bars   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback for volatility estimation      target (float) : Target move (in same units as src, e.g., % return)      max_bars (simple int) : Maximum bars to consider   Returns: Probability of reaching target within max_bars @description Based on random walk with drift approximation fpt_mean(src, length, target)   Estimates mean first passage time to target level   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback for volatility estimation      target (float) : Target move   Returns: Expected number of bars to reach target (can be infinite) fpt_historical(src, length, target)   Counts historical bars to reach target from each point   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically price or returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback period      target (float) : Target move from each starting point   Returns: Array of first passage times (na if target not reached within lookback) tp_probability(src, length, tp_distance, sl_distance)   Estimates probability of hitting TP before SL   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback for estimation      tp_distance (float) : Take profit distance (positive)      sl_distance (float) : Stop loss distance (positive)   Returns: Probability of TP being hit first trade_probability(src, length, tp_pct, sl_pct)   Calculates complete trade probability and EV analysis   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (typically returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback period      tp_pct (float) : Take profit percentage      sl_pct (float) : Stop loss percentage   Returns: Tuple: cond_prob(condition_a, condition_b, length)   Calculates conditional probability P(B|A) from historical data   Parameters:      condition_a (bool) : Condition A (the given condition)      condition_b (bool) : Condition B (the outcome)      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: P(B|A) = P(A and B) / P(A) bayes_update(prior, likelihood, false_positive)   Updates probability using Bayes' theorem   Parameters:      prior (float) : Prior probability P(H)      likelihood (float) : P(E|H) - probability of evidence given hypothesis      false_positive (float) : P(E|~H) - probability of evidence given hypothesis is false   Returns: Posterior probability P(H|E) streak_prob(win_rate, streak_length)   Calculates probability of N consecutive wins given win rate   Parameters:      win_rate (float) : Single-trade win probability      streak_length (simple int) : Number of consecutive wins   Returns: Probability of streak losing_streak_prob(win_rate, streak_length)   Calculates probability of experiencing N consecutive losses   Parameters:      win_rate (float) : Single-trade win probability      streak_length (simple int) : Number of consecutive losses   Returns: Probability of losing streak drawdown_prob(src, length, dd_threshold)   Estimates probability of drawdown exceeding threshold   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series (returns)      length (simple int) : Lookback period      dd_threshold (float) : Drawdown threshold (as positive decimal, e.g., 0.10 = 10%)   Returns: Historical probability of exceeding drawdown threshold prob_to_odds(prob)   Calculates odds from probability   Parameters:      prob (float) : Probability (0-1)   Returns: Odds (prob / (1 - prob)) odds_to_prob(odds)   Calculates probability from odds   Parameters:      odds (float) : Odds ratio   Returns: Probability (0-1) implied_prob(decimal_odds)   Calculates implied probability from decimal odds (betting)   Parameters:      decimal_odds (float) : Decimal odds (e.g., 2.5 means $2.50 return per $1 bet)   Returns: Implied probability logit(prob)   Calculates log-odds (logit) from probability   Parameters:      prob (float) : Probability (must be in (0, 1))   Returns: Log-odds inv_logit(log_odds)   Calculates probability from log-odds (inverse logit / sigmoid)   Parameters:      log_odds (float) : Log-odds value   Returns: Probability (0-1) linreg_slope(src, length)   Calculates linear regression slope   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 2)   Returns: Slope coefficient (change per bar) linreg_intercept(src, length)   Calculates linear regression intercept   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 2)   Returns: Intercept (predicted value at oldest bar in window) linreg_value(src, length)   Calculates predicted value at current bar using linear regression   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Predicted value at current bar (end of regression line) linreg_forecast(src, length, offset)   Forecasts value N bars ahead using linear regression   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period for regression      offset (simple int) : Bars ahead to forecast (positive = future)   Returns: Forecasted value linreg_channel(src, length, mult)   Calculates linear regression channel with bands   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      mult (simple float) : Standard deviation multiplier for bands   Returns: Tuple: r_squared(src, length)   Calculates R-squared (coefficient of determination)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: R² value where 1 = perfect linear fit adj_r_squared(src, length)   Calculates adjusted R-squared (accounts for sample size)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Adjusted R² value std_error(src, length)   Calculates standard error of estimate (residual standard deviation)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Standard error residual(src, length)   Calculates residual at current bar   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Residual (actual - predicted) residuals(src, length)   Returns array of all residuals in lookback window   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Array of residuals t_statistic(src, length)   Calculates t-statistic for slope coefficient   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: T-statistic (slope / standard error of slope) slope_pvalue(src, length)   Approximates p-value for slope t-test (two-tailed)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Approximate p-value is_significant(src, length, alpha)   Tests if regression slope is statistically significant   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      alpha (simple float) : Significance level (default: 0.05)   Returns: true if slope is significant at alpha level trend_strength(src, length)   Calculates normalized trend strength based on R² and slope   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Trend strength where sign indicates direction trend_angle(src, length)   Calculates trend angle in degrees   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Angle in degrees (positive = uptrend, negative = downtrend) linreg_acceleration(src, length)   Calculates trend acceleration (second derivative)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period for each regression   Returns: Acceleration (change in slope) linreg_deviation(src, length)   Calculates deviation from regression line in standard error units   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Deviation in standard error units (like z-score) quadreg_coefficients(src, length)   Fits quadratic regression and returns coefficients   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 4)   Returns: Tuple: for y = a*x² + b*x + c quadreg_value(src, length)   Calculates quadratic regression value at current bar   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Predicted value from quadratic fit correlation(x, y, length)   Calculates Pearson correlation coefficient between two series   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 3)   Returns: Correlation coefficient covariance(x, y, length)   Calculates sample covariance between two series   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 2)   Returns: Covariance value beta(asset, benchmark, length)   Calculates beta coefficient (slope of regression of y on x)   Parameters:      asset (float) : Asset returns series      benchmark (float) : Benchmark returns series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Beta coefficient @description Beta = Cov(asset, benchmark) / Var(benchmark) alpha(asset, benchmark, length, risk_free)   Calculates alpha (Jensen's alpha / intercept)   Parameters:      asset (float) : Asset returns series      benchmark (float) : Benchmark returns series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      risk_free (float) : Risk-free rate (default: 0)   Returns: Alpha value (excess return not explained by beta) spearman(x, y, length)   Calculates Spearman rank correlation coefficient   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 3)   Returns: Spearman correlation @description More robust to outliers than Pearson correlation kendall_tau(x, y, length)   Calculates Kendall's tau rank correlation (simplified)   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback period (must be >= 3)   Returns: Kendall's tau correlation_change(x, y, length, change_period)   Calculates change in correlation over time   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback period for correlation      change_period (simple int) : Period over which to measure change   Returns: Change in correlation correlation_regime(x, y, length, ma_length)   Detects correlation regime based on level and stability   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback period for correlation      ma_length (simple int) : Moving average length for smoothing   Returns: Regime: -1 = negative, 0 = uncorrelated, 1 = positive correlation_stability(x, y, length, stability_length)   Calculates correlation stability (inverse of volatility)   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback for correlation      stability_length (simple int) : Lookback for stability calculation   Returns: Stability score where 1 = perfectly stable relative_strength(asset, benchmark, length)   Calculates relative strength of asset vs benchmark   Parameters:      asset (float) : Asset price series      benchmark (float) : Benchmark price series      length (simple int) : Smoothing period   Returns: Relative strength ratio (normalized) tracking_error(asset, benchmark, length)   Calculates tracking error (standard deviation of excess returns)   Parameters:      asset (float) : Asset returns      benchmark (float) : Benchmark returns      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Tracking error (annualize by multiplying by sqrt(252) for daily data) information_ratio(asset, benchmark, length)   Calculates information ratio (risk-adjusted excess return)   Parameters:      asset (float) : Asset returns      benchmark (float) : Benchmark returns      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: Information ratio capture_ratio(asset, benchmark, length, up_capture)   Calculates up/down capture ratio   Parameters:      asset (float) : Asset returns      benchmark (float) : Benchmark returns      length (simple int) : Lookback period      up_capture (simple bool) : If true, calculate up capture; if false, down capture   Returns: Capture ratio autocorrelation(src, length, lag)   Calculates autocorrelation at specified lag   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      lag (simple int) : Lag for autocorrelation (default: 1)   Returns: Autocorrelation at specified lag partial_autocorr(src, length)   Calculates partial autocorrelation at lag 1   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period   Returns: PACF at lag 1 (equals ACF at lag 1) autocorr_test(src, length, max_lag)   Tests for significant autocorrelation (Ljung-Box inspired)   Parameters:      src (float) : Source series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      max_lag (simple int) : Maximum lag to test   Returns: Sum of squared autocorrelations (higher = more autocorrelation) cross_correlation(x, y, length, lag)   Calculates cross-correlation at specified lag   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series (lagged)      length (simple int) : Lookback period      lag (simple int) : Lag to apply to y (positive = y leads x)   Returns: Cross-correlation at specified lag cross_correlation_peak(x, y, length, max_lag)   Finds lag with maximum cross-correlation   Parameters:      x (float) : First series      y (float) : Second series      length (simple int) : Lookback period      max_lag (simple int) : Maximum lag to search (both directions)   Returns: Tuple:
Bibliothèque Pine Script®
par HenriqueCentieiro
1
ApEn Zones with Delta Confirmation MTF [PhenLabs]📊 ApEn Zones with Delta Confirmation MTF Version: PineScript™ v6 📌 Description The ApEn Zones with Delta Confirmation MTF indicator combines Approximate Entropy analysis with cumulative volume delta to identify high-probability support and resistance zones. Approximate Entropy (ApEn) measures the complexity and unpredictability in price data—when ApEn drops significantly, it signals a transition from chaotic to ordered market behavior, often preceding reversals or continuations. This indicator goes beyond simple ApEn detection by integrating Delta confirmation, which validates zones using volume-based order flow analysis. When a zone forms with Delta confirmation, it indicates institutional participation aligning with the price structure. The multi-timeframe capability allows traders to detect zones forming on higher timeframes while executing on their preferred chart. 🚀 Points of Innovation First indicator to combine ApEn complexity analysis with cumulative Delta confirmation for zone validation Pre-built calculation presets eliminate guesswork—optimized parameters for scalping, day trading, and swing trading Smart zone management automatically removes invalidated zones after two price rejections Multi-timeframe architecture detects zones on configurable timeframes independent of chart timeframe Visual style presets provide instant customization from high contrast to subtle overlays Delta threshold system distinguishes between regular zones and institutionally-confirmed zones 🔧 Core Components ApEn Calculator: Measures pattern regularity using embedding dimension (m=2) and tolerance factor (r) against price standard deviation to quantify market complexity Delta Engine: Computes cumulative delta from volume and price movement, comparing against statistical thresholds to identify significant order flow divergence Zone Generator: Creates visual box zones at signal points with dynamic sizing based on bar range and confirmation status MTF Request Handler: Fetches ApEn calculations from user-specified timeframe using security() calls for higher timeframe alignment Zone Manager: Tracks zone interactions, counts rejections, and automatically purges zones that have been tested twice 🔥 Key Features Calculation Presets: Choose from Aggressive, Conservative, Scalping 1m, Strong Scalping, Swing Trading, or Default—each preset optimizes all parameters for specific trading styles Visual Style Presets: Select Default, High Contrast, Subtle, Classic, Neutral, or Neutral Reverse to match your chart theme and preference Delta Confirmation: Zones display with enhanced opacity when cumulative delta confirms institutional participation in the direction of the zone Automatic Zone Cleanup: Zones self-destruct after two rejections, keeping your chart clean and focused on active levels Alert System: Four alert conditions for buy zones, sell zones, strong buy signals, and strong sell signals Maximum Zone Control: Limits display to 5 zones per direction to prevent chart clutter 🎨 Visualization Buy Zones: Displayed as horizontal boxes at low points when ApEn crosses under threshold—lighter transparency indicates regular zone, darker indicates Delta confirmation Sell Zones: Displayed as horizontal boxes at high points when ApEn crosses over threshold—visual confirmation follows same transparency logic Zone Boundaries: Each zone extends 10% of bar range above and below the signal level, providing clear entry and stop areas Dynamic Extension: All zones automatically extend rightward with each new bar until invalidated 📖 Usage Guidelines Calculation Preset Selection Scalping 1m / Strong Scalping: Use for 1-5 minute charts with faster signal generation and tighter thresholds (Length: 15, Zone Length: 5) Aggressive: Shorter lookback (Length: 10) generates more zones with lower confirmation requirements—higher frequency, more noise Default: Balanced parameters suitable for 5-15 minute charts (Length: 15, Zone Threshold: 0.5, Delta Length: 4) Conservative: Extended lookback (Length: 30) with stricter thresholds—fewer but higher probability zones Swing Trading: Longest parameters (Length: 40, Zone Length: 20) for 1H-4H charts capturing major structural zones Visual Style Selection High Contrast: Bright green/red for maximum visibility on any background Subtle: Muted green/red with transparency for minimal chart distraction Classic: Traditional lime green and crimson color scheme Neutral / Neutral Reverse: Grayscale tones for non-directional bias visualization Timeframe Configuration Default timeframe is set to 1 minute—adjust based on your execution timeframe For scalping: Set zone timeframe 1-3x your chart timeframe For swing trading: Set zone timeframe to 4H or Daily while viewing 1H charts ✅ Best Use Cases Identifying reversal zones during high-volatility market conditions Confirming support/resistance levels with volume-based order flow validation Scalping entries on lower timeframes with higher timeframe zone confluence Filtering trade setups by requiring Delta confirmation before entry Setting stop losses beyond zone boundaries after rejection tests Swing trade positioning at zones detected on 4H/Daily timeframes ⚠️ Limitations ApEn calculations are computationally intensive—may experience slower loading on very long chart histories Delta estimation uses (close - open) * volume approximation, not actual order flow data Zones require sufficient price history—indicator needs max_bars_back of 2000 bars for proper calculation Low volume instruments may produce unreliable Delta confirmation signals Zone rejections are counted based on price interaction, not candle close confirmation Maximum of 5 zones per direction limits visibility during highly active markets 💡 What Makes This Unique Entropy-Based Detection: Uses mathematical complexity analysis rather than simple price patterns to identify zones Dual Confirmation System: Combines ApEn signals with Delta divergence for higher probability setups Adaptive Presets: Six calculation presets and six visual styles create 36 possible configurations without manual parameter adjustment Self-Managing Zones: Automatic invalidation after two rejections mimics how professional traders track level degradation 🔬 How It Works Step 1 - ApEn Calculation: The indicator computes Approximate Entropy by measuring how often similar patterns of length m repeat within tolerance r multiplied by standard deviation—lower values indicate more predictable (ordered) price behavior Step 2 - Signal Generation: Buy signals trigger when higher timeframe ApEn crosses under the average ApEn divided by threshold; sell signals trigger when ApEn crosses over average multiplied by threshold Step 3 - Delta Confirmation: Cumulative delta is compared against its moving average plus/minus standard deviation times threshold—extreme readings confirm institutional order flow alignment Step 4 - Zone Creation: Visual boxes are drawn at signal bars with dimensions based on bar range; confirmed zones receive enhanced opacity while unconfirmed zones appear more transparent Step 5 - Zone Lifecycle: Active zones extend with each bar and track price interactions; after two rejections (price touches zone but reverses), the zone is automatically deleted 💡 Note: This indicator works best when combined with trend analysis and market structure. Use calculation presets as starting points and adjust the Zone Timeframe setting to align with your trading methodology. Delta confirmation significantly improves zone reliability but requires volume data—instruments with low or unreported volume should rely primarily on ApEn signals alone. Always validate signals with price action context before executing trades.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par PhenLabs
2
PatternTransitionTablesPatternTransitionTables Library 🌸 Part of GoemonYae Trading System (GYTS) 🌸 🌸 --------- 1. INTRODUCTION --------- 🌸 💮 Overview This library provides precomputed state transition tables to enable ultra-efficient, O(1) computation of Ordinal Patterns. It is designed specifically to support high-performance indicators calculating Permutation Entropy and related complexity measures. 💮 The Problem & Solution Calculating Permutation Entropy, as introduced by Bandt and Pompe (2002), typically requires computing ordinal patterns within a sliding window at every time step. The standard successive-pattern method (Equations 2+3 in the paper) requires ≤ 4d-1 operations per update. Unakafova and Keller (2013) demonstrated that successive ordinal patterns "overlap" significantly. By knowing the current pattern index and the relative rank (position l) of just the single new data point, the next pattern index can be determined via a precomputed look-up table. Computing l still requires d comparisons, but the table lookup itself is O(1), eliminating the need for d multiplications and d additions. This reduces total operations from ≤ 4d-1 to ≤ 2d per update (Table 4). This library contains these precomputed tables for orders d = 2 through d = 5. 🌸 --------- 2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND --------- 🌸 💮 Permutation Entropy Bandt, C., & Pompe, B. (2002). Permutation entropy: A natural complexity measure for time series. doi.org This concept quantifies the complexity of a system by comparing the order of neighbouring values rather than their magnitudes. It is robust against noise and non-linear distortions, making it ideal for financial time series analysis. 💮 Efficient Computation Unakafova, V. A., & Keller, K. (2013). Efficiently Measuring Complexity on the Basis of Real-World Data. doi.org This library implements the transition function φ_d(n, l) described in Equation 5 of the paper. It maps a current pattern index (n) and the position of the new value (l) to the successor pattern, reducing the complexity of updates to constant time O(1). 🌸 --------- 3. LIBRARY FUNCTIONALITY --------- 🌸 💮 Data Structure The library stores transition matrices as flattened 1D integer arrays. These tables are mathematically rigorous representations of the factorial number system used to enumerate permutations. 💮 Core Function: get_successor() This is the primary interface for the library for direct pattern updates. • Input: The current pattern index and the rank position of the incoming price data. • Process: Routes the request to the specific transition table for the chosen order (d=2 to d=5). • Output: The integer index of the next ordinal pattern. 💮 Table Access: get_table() This function returns the entire flattened transition table for a specified dimension. This enables local caching of the table (e.g. in an indicator's init() method), avoiding the overhead of repeated library calls during the calculation loop. 💮 Supported Orders & Terminology The parameter d is the order of ordinal patterns (following Bandt & Pompe 2002). Each pattern of order d contains (d+1) data points, yielding (d+1)! unique patterns: • d=2: 3 points → 6 unique patterns, 3 successor positions • d=3: 4 points → 24 unique patterns, 4 successor positions • d=4: 5 points → 120 unique patterns, 5 successor positions • d=5: 6 points → 720 unique patterns, 6 successor positions Note: d=6 is not implemented. The resulting code size (approx. 191k tokens) exceeds the Pine Script limit of 100k tokens (as of 2025-12).
Bibliothèque Pine Script®
par GoemonYae
Fractal Fade Pro IndicatorA revolutionary contrarian trading indicator that applies chaos theory, fractal mathematics, and market entropy to generate high-probability reverse signals. This indicator fades traditional technical signals, providing BUY signals when conventional indicators say SELL, and SELL signals when they say BUY. Full Description: Most traders follow the herd. QFCI does the opposite. It identifies when conventional technical analysis is about to fail by detecting mathematical patterns of exhaustion in market structure. How It Works (Technical Overview): The indicator combines three sophisticated mathematical approaches: Fractal Dimension Analysis: Measures the "roughness" of price movements using fractal mathematics Market Entropy Calculation: Quantifies the randomness and disorder in price returns using information theory Phase Space Reconstruction: Analyzes price evolution in multi-dimensional state space from chaos theory Signal Generation Process: Step 1: Market Regime Detection Chaotic Regime: High fractal complexity + rising entropy (avoid trading) Trending Regime: Low fractal complexity + high phase space distance (fade breakouts) Mean-Reverting Regime: Very low fractal complexity (fade extremes) Step 2: Reverse Signal Logic When traditional indicators would give: BUY signal (breakout, oversold bounce, volatility spike) → QFCI shows SELL SELL signal (breakdown, overbought rejection, volatility crash) → QFCI shows BUY Step 3: Smart Signal Filtering No consecutive same-direction signals Adjustable minimum bars between signals Multiple confirmation layers required Unique Features: 1. Mathematical Innovation: Original fractal dimension algorithm (not standard indicators) Market entropy calculation from information theory Phase space reconstruction from chaos theory Multi-regime adaptive logic 2. Trading Psychology Advantage: Contrarian by design - profits from market overreactions Fades retail trader mistakes - enters when others are exiting Reduces overtrading - strict signal frequency controls 3. Clean Visual Interface: Only BUY/SELL labels - no chart clutter Clear directional arrows - immediate signal recognition Built-in alerts - never miss a trade Recommended Settings: Default (Balanced Approach): Fractal Depth: 20 Entropy Period: 200 Min Bars Between Signals: 100 Aggressive Trading: Fractal Depth: 10-15 Entropy Period: 100-150 Min Bars Between Signals: 50-75 Conservative Trading: Fractal Depth: 30-40 Entropy Period: 300-400 Min Bars Between Signals: 150-200 Optimal Timeframes: Primary: Daily, Weekly (best performance) Secondary: 4-Hour, 12-Hour Can work on: 1-Hour (with adjusted parameters) How to Use: For Beginners: Apply indicator to chart Use default settings Wait for BUY/SELL labels Enter on next candle open Use 2:1 risk/reward ratio Always use stop losses For Advanced Traders: Adjust parameters for your trading style Combine with support/resistance levels Use volume confirmation Scale in/out of positions Track performance by regime Risk Management Guidelines: Position Sizing: Conservative: 1-2% risk per trade Moderate: 2-3% risk per trade Aggressive: 3-5% risk per trade (not recommended) Stop Loss Placement: BUY signals: Below recent swing low or -2x ATR SELL signals: Above recent swing high or +2x ATR Take Profit Targets: Primary: 2x risk (minimum) Secondary: Previous support/resistance Tertiary: Trailing stops after 1.5x risk IMPORTANT RISK DISCLOSURE This indicator is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not financial advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Trading involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for every investor. The risk of loss in trading can be substantial. You should therefore carefully consider whether such trading is suitable for you in light of your financial condition.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par ChandraBose2002
MERV: Market Entropy & Rhythm Visualizer [BullByte]The MERV (Market Entropy & Rhythm Visualizer) indicator analyzes market conditions by measuring entropy (randomness vs. trend), tradeability (volatility/momentum), and cyclical rhythm. It provides traders with an easy-to-read dashboard and oscillator to understand when markets are structured or choppy, and when trading conditions are optimal. Purpose of the Indicator MERV’s goal is to help traders identify different market regimes. It quantifies how structured or random recent price action is (entropy), how strong and volatile the movement is (tradeability), and whether a repeating cycle exists. By visualizing these together, MERV highlights trending vs. choppy environments and flags when conditions are favorable for entering trades. For example, a low entropy value means prices are following a clear trend line, whereas high entropy indicates a lot of noise or sideways action. The indicator’s combination of measures is original: it fuses statistical trend-fit (entropy), volatility trends (ATR and slope), and cycle analysis to give a comprehensive view of market behavior. Why a Trader Should Use It Traders often need to know when a market trend is reliable vs. when it is just noise. MERV helps in several ways: it shows when the market has a strong direction (low entropy, high tradeability) and when it’s ranging (high entropy). This can prevent entering trend-following strategies during choppy periods, or help catch breakouts early. The “Optimal Regime” marker (a star) highlights moments when entropy is very low and tradeability is very high, typically the best conditions for trend trades. By using MERV, a trader gains an empirical “go/no-go” signal based on price history, rather than guessing from price alone. It’s also adaptable: you can apply it to stocks, forex, crypto, etc., on any timeframe. For example, during a bullish phase of a stock, MERV will turn green (Trending Mode) and often show a star, signaling good follow-through. If the market later grinds sideways, MERV will shift to magenta (Choppy Mode), warning you that trend-following is now risky. Why These Components Were Chosen Market Entropy (via R²) : This measures how well recent prices fit a straight line. We compute a linear regression on the last len_entropy bars and calculate R². Entropy = 1 - R², so entropy is low when prices follow a trend (R² near 1) and high when price action is erratic (R² near 0). This single number captures trend strength vs noise. Tradeability (ATR + Slope) : We combine two familiar measures: the Average True Range (ATR) (normalized by price) and the absolute slope of the regression line (scaled by ATR). Together they reflect how active and directional the market is. A high ATR or strong slope means big moves, making a trend more “tradeable.” We take a simple average of the normalized ATR and slope to get tradeability_raw. Then we convert it to a percentile rank over the lookback window so it’s stable between 0 and 1. Percentile Ranks : To make entropy and tradeability values easy to interpret, we convert each to a 0–100 rank based on the past len_entropy periods. This turns raw metrics into a consistent scale. (For example, an entropy rank of 90 means current entropy is higher than 90% of recent values.) We then divide by 100 to plot them on a 0–1 scale. Market Mode (Regime) : Based on those ranks, MERV classifies the market: Trending (Green) : Low entropy rank (<40%) and high tradeability rank (>60%). This means the market is structurally trending with high activity. Choppy (Magenta) : High entropy rank (>60%) and low tradeability rank (<40%). This is a mostly random, low-momentum market. Neutral (Cyan) : All other cases. This covers mixed regimes not strongly trending or choppy. The mode is shown as a colored bar at the bottom: green for trending, magenta for choppy, cyan for neutral. Optimal Regime Signal : Separately, we mark an “optimal” condition when entropy_norm < 0.3 and tradeability > 0.7 (both normalized 0–1). When this is true, a ★ star appears on the bottom line. This star is colored white when truly optimal, gold when only tradeability is high (but entropy not quite low enough), and black when neither condition holds. This gives a quick visual cue for very favorable conditions. What Makes MERV Stand Out Holistic View : Unlike a single-oscillator, MERV combines trend, volatility, and cycle analysis in one tool. This multi-faceted approach is unique. Visual Dashboard : The fixed on-chart dashboard (shown at your chosen corner) summarizes all metrics in bar/gauge form. Even a non-technical user can glance at it: more “█” blocks = a higher value, colors match the plots. This is more intuitive than raw numbers. Adaptive Thresholds : Using percentile ranks means MERV auto-adjusts to each market’s character, rather than requiring fixed thresholds. Cycle Insight : The rhythm plot adds information rarely found in indicators – it shows if there’s a repeating cycle (and its period in bars) and how strong it is. This can hint at natural bounce or reversal intervals. Modern Look : The neon color scheme and glow effects make the lines easy to distinguish (blue/pink for entropy, green/orange for tradeability, etc.) and the filled area between them highlights when one dominates the other. Recommended Timeframes MERV can be applied to any timeframe, but it will be more reliable on higher timeframes. The default len_entropy = 50 and len_rhythm = 30 mean we use 30–50 bars of history, so on a daily chart that’s ~2–3 months of data; on a 1-hour chart it’s about 2–3 days. In practice: Swing/Position traders might prefer Daily or 4H charts, where the calculations smooth out small noise. Entropy and cycles are more meaningful on longer trends. Day trader s could use 15m or 1H charts if they adjust the inputs (e.g. shorter windows). This provides more sensitivity to intraday cycles. Scalpers might find MERV too “slow” unless input lengths are set very low. In summary, the indicator works anywhere, but the defaults are tuned for capturing medium-term trends. Users can adjust len_entropy and len_rhythm to match their chart’s volatility. The dashboard position can also be moved (top-left, bottom-right, etc.) so it doesn’t cover important chart areas. How the Scoring/Logic Works (Step-by-Step) Compute Entropy : A linear regression line is fit to the last len_entropy closes. We compute R² (goodness of fit). Entropy = 1 – R². So a strong straight-line trend gives low entropy; a flat/noisy set of points gives high entropy. Compute Tradeability : We get ATR over len_entropy bars, normalize it by price (so it’s a fraction of price). We also calculate the regression slope (difference between the predicted close and last close). We scale |slope| by ATR to get a dimensionless measure. We average these (ATR% and slope%) to get tradeability_raw. This represents how big and directional price moves are. Convert to Percentiles : Each new entropy and tradeability value is inserted into a rolling array of the last 50 values. We then compute the percentile rank of the current value in that array (0–100%) using a simple loop. This tells us where the current bar stands relative to history. We then divide by 100 to plot on . Determine Modes and Signal : Based on these normalized metrics: if entropy < 0.4 and tradeability > 0.6 (40% and 60% thresholds), we set mode = Trending (1). If entropy > 0.6 and tradeability < 0.4, mode = Choppy (-1). Otherwise mode = Neutral (0). Separately, if entropy_norm < 0.3 and tradeability > 0.7, we set an optimal flag. These conditions trigger the colored mode bars and the star line. Rhythm Detection : Every bar, if we have enough data, we take the last len_rhythm closes and compute the mean and standard deviation. Then for lags from 5 up to len_rhythm, we calculate a normalized autocorrelation coefficient. We track the lag that gives the maximum correlation (best match). This “best lag” divided by len_rhythm is plotted (a value between 0 and 1). Its color changes with the correlation strength. We also smooth the best correlation value over 5 bars to plot as “Cycle Strength” (also 0 to 1). This shows if there is a consistent cycle length in recent price action. Heatmap (Optional) : The background color behind the oscillator panel can change with entropy. If “Neon Rainbow” style is on, low entropy is blue and high entropy is pink (via a custom color function), otherwise a classic green-to-red gradient can be used. This visually reinforces the entropy value. Volume Regime (Dashboard Only) : We compute vol_norm = volume / sma(volume, len_entropy). If this is above 1.5, it’s considered high volume (neon orange); below 0.7 is low (blue); otherwise normal (green). The dashboard shows this as a bar gauge and percentage. This is for context only. Oscillator Plot – How to Read It The main panel (oscillator) has multiple colored lines on a 0–1 vertical scale, with horizontal markers at 0.2 (Low), 0.5 (Mid), and 0.8 (High). Here’s each element: Entropy Line (Blue→Pink) : This line (and its glow) shows normalized entropy (0 = very low, 1 = very high). It is blue/green when entropy is low (strong trend) and pink/purple when entropy is high (choppy). A value near 0.0 (below 0.2 line) indicates a very well-defined trend. A value near 1.0 (above 0.8 line) means the market is very random. Watch for it dipping near 0: that suggests a strong trend has formed. Tradeability Line (Green→Yellow) : This represents normalized tradeability. It is colored bright green when tradeability is low, transitioning to yellow as tradeability increases. Higher values (approaching 1) mean big moves and strong slopes. Typically in a market rally or crash, this line will rise. A crossing above ~0.7 often coincides with good trend strength. Filled Area (Orange Shade) : The orange-ish fill between the entropy and tradeability lines highlights when one dominates the other. If the area is large, the two metrics diverge; if small, they are similar. This is mostly aesthetic but can catch the eye when the lines cross over or remain close. Rhythm (Cycle) Line : This is plotted as (best_lag / len_rhythm). It indicates the relative period of the strongest cycle. For example, a value of 0.5 means the strongest cycle was about half the window length. The line’s color (green, orange, or pink) reflects how strong that cycle is (green = strong). If no clear cycle is found, this line may be flat or near zero. Cycle Strength Line : Plotted on the same scale, this shows the autocorrelation strength (0–1). A high value (e.g. above 0.7, shown in green) means the cycle is very pronounced. Low values (pink) mean any cycle is weak and unreliable. Mode Bars (Bottom) : Below the main oscillator, thick colored bars appear: a green bar means Trending Mode, magenta means Choppy Mode, and cyan means Neutral. These bars all have a fixed height (–0.1) and make it very easy to see the current regime. Optimal Regime Line (Bottom) : Just below the mode bars is a thick horizontal line at –0.18. Its color indicates regime quality: White (★) means “Optimal Regime” (very low entropy and high tradeability). Gold (★) means not quite optimal (high tradeability but entropy not low enough). Black means neither condition. This star line quickly tells you when conditions are ideal (white star) or simply good (gold star). Horizontal Guides : The dotted lines at 0.2 (Low), 0.5 (Mid), and 0.8 (High) serve as reference lines. For example, an entropy or tradeability reading above 0.8 is “High,” and below 0.2 is “Low,” as labeled on the chart. These help you gauge values at a glance. Dashboard (Fixed Corner Panel) MERV also includes a compact table (dashboard) that can be positioned in any corner. It summarizes key values each bar. Here is how to read its rows: Entropy : Shows a bar of blocks (█ and ░). More █ blocks = higher entropy. It also gives a percentage (rounded). A full bar (10 blocks) with a high % means very chaotic market. The text is colored similarly (blue-green for low, pink for high). Rhythm : Shows the best cycle period in bars (e.g. “15 bars”). If no calculation yet, it shows “n/a.” The text color matches the rhythm line. Cycle Strength : Gives the cycle correlation as a percentage (smoothed, as shown on chart). Higher % (green) means a strong cycle. Tradeability : Displays a 10-block gauge for tradeability. More blocks = more tradeable market. It also shows “gauge” text colored green→yellow accordingly. Market Mode : Simply shows “Trending”, “Choppy”, or “Neutral” (cyan text) to match the mode bar color. Volume Regime : Similar to tradeability, shows blocks for current volume vs. average. Above-average volume gives orange blocks, below-average gives blue blocks. A % value indicates current volume relative to average. This row helps see if volume is abnormally high or low. Optimal Status (Large Row) : In bold, either “★ Optimal Regime” (white text) if the star condition is met, “★ High Tradeability” (gold text) if tradeability alone is high, or “— Not Optimal” (gray text) otherwise. This large row catches your eye when conditions are ripe. In short, the dashboard turns the numeric state into an easy read: filled bars, colors, and text let you see current conditions without reading the plot. For instance, five blue blocks under Entropy and “25%” tells you entropy is low (good), and a row showing “Trending” in green confirms a trend state. Real-Life Example Example : Consider a daily chart of a trending stock (e.g. “AAPL, 1D”). During a strong uptrend, recent prices fit a clear upward line, so Entropy would be low (blue line near bottom, perhaps below the 0.2 line). Volatility and slope are high, so Tradeability is high (green-yellow line near top). In the dashboard, Entropy might show only 1–2 blocks (e.g. 10%) and Tradeability nearly full (e.g. 90%). The Market Mode bar turns green (Trending), and you might see a white ★ on the optimal line if conditions are very good. The Volume row might light orange if volume is above average during the rally. In contrast, imagine the same stock later in a tight range: Entropy will rise (pink line up, more blocks in dashboard), Tradeability falls (fewer blocks), and the Mode bar turns magenta (Choppy). No star appears in that case. Consolidated Use Case : Suppose on XYZ stock the dashboard reads “Entropy: █░░░░░░░░ 20%”, “Tradeability: ██████████ 80%”, Mode = Trending (green), and “★ Optimal Regime.” This tells the trader that the market is in a strong, low-noise trend, and it might be a good time to follow the trend (with appropriate risk controls). If instead it reads “Entropy: ████████░░ 80%”, “Tradeability: ███▒▒▒▒▒▒ 30%”, Mode = Choppy (magenta), the trader knows the market is random and low-momentum—likely best to sit out until conditions improve. Example: How It Looks in Action Screenshot 1: Trending Market with High Tradeability (SOLUSD, 30m) What it means: The market is in a clear, strong trend with excellent conditions for trading. Both trend-following and active strategies are favored, supported by high tradeability and strong volume. Screenshot 2: Optimal Regime, Strong Trend (ETHUSD, 1h) What it means: This is an ideal environment for trend trading. The market is highly organized, tradeability is excellent, and volume supports the move. This is when the indicator signals the highest probability for success. Screenshot 3: Choppy Market with High Volume (BTC Perpetual, 5m) What it means: The market is highly random and choppy, despite a surge in volume. This is a high-risk, low-reward environment, avoid trend strategies, and be cautious even with mean-reversion or scalping. Settings and Inputs The script is fully open-source; here are key inputs the user can adjust: Entropy Window (len_entropy) : Number of bars used for entropy and tradeability (default 50). Larger = smoother, more lag; smaller = more sensitivity. Rhythm Window (len_rhythm ): Bars used for cycle detection (default 30). This limits the longest cycle we detect. Dashboard Position : Choose any corner (Top Right default) so it doesn’t cover chart action. Show Heatmap : Toggles the entropy background coloring on/off. Heatmap Style : “Neon Rainbow” (colorful) or “Classic” (green→red). Show Mode Bar : Turn the bottom mode bar on/off. Show Dashboard : Turn the fixed table panel on/off. Each setting has a tooltip explaining its effect. In the description we will mention typical settings (e.g. default window sizes) and that the user can move the dashboard corner as desired. Oscillator Interpretation (Recap) Lines : Blue/Pink = Entropy (low=trend, high=chop); Green/Yellow = Tradeability (low=quiet, high=volatile). Fill : Orange tinted area between them (for visual emphasis). Bars : Green=Trending, Magenta=Choppy, Cyan=Neutral (at bottom). Star Line : White star = ideal conditions, Gold = good but not ideal. Horizontal Guides : 0.2 and 0.8 lines mark low/high thresholds for each metric. Using the chart, a coder or trader can see exactly what each output represents and make decisions accordingly. Disclaimer This indicator is provided as-is for educational and analytical purposes only. It does not guarantee any particular trading outcome. Past market patterns may not repeat in the future. Users should apply their own judgment and risk management; do not rely solely on this tool for trading decisions. Remember, TradingView scripts are tools for market analysis, not personalized financial advice. We encourage users to test and combine MERV with other analysis and to trade responsibly. -BullByte
Indicateur Pine Script®
par BullByte
10
EVaR Indicator and Position SizingThe Problem: Financial markets consistently show "fat-tailed" distributions where extreme events occur with higher frequency than predicted by normal distributions (Gaussian or even log-normal). These fat tails manifest in sudden price crashes, volatility spikes, and black swan events that traditional risk measures like volatility can underestimate. Standard deviation and conventional VaR calculations assume normally distributed returns, leaving traders vulnerable to severe drawdowns during market stress. Cryptocurrencies and volatile instruments display particularly pronounced fat-tailed behavior, with extreme moves occurring 5-10 times more frequently than normal distribution models would predict. This reality demands a more sophisticated approach to risk measurement and position sizing. The Solution: Entropic Value at Risk (EVAR) EVaR addresses these limitations by incorporating principles from statistical mechanics and information theory through Tsallis entropy. This advanced approach captures the non-linear dependencies and power-law distributions characteristic of real financial markets. Entropy is more adaptive than standard deviations and volatility measures. I was inspired to create this indicator after reading the paper " The End of Mean-Variance? Tsallis Entropy Revolutionises Portfolio Optimisation in Cryptocurrencies " by by Sana Gaied Chortane and Kamel Naoui. Key advantages of EVAR over traditional risk measures: Superior tail risk capture: More accurately quantifies the probability of extreme market moves Adaptability to market regimes: Self-calibrates to changing volatility environments Non-parametric flexibility: Makes less assumptions about the underlying return distribution Forward-looking risk assessment: Better anticipates potential market changes (just look at the charts :) Mathematically, EVAR is defined as: EVAR_α(X) = inf_{z>0} {z * log(1/α * M_X(1/z))} Where the moment-generating function is calculated using q-exponentials rather than conventional exponentials, allowing precise modeling of fat-tailed behavior. Technical Implementation This indicator implements EVAR through a q-exponential approach from Tsallis statistics: Returns Calculation: Price returns are calculated over the lookback period Moment Generating Function: Approximated using q-exponentials to account for fat tails EVAR Computation: Derived from the MGF and confidence parameter Normalization: Scaled to for intuitive visualization Position Sizing: Inversely modulated based on normalized EVAR The q-parameter controls tail sensitivity—higher values (1.5-2.0) increase the weighting of extreme events in the calculation, making the model more conservative during potentially turbulent conditions. Indicator Components 1. EVAR Risk Visualization Dynamic EVAR Plot: Color-coded from red to green normalized risk measurement (0-1) Risk Thresholds: Reference lines at 0.3, 0.5, and 0.7 delineating risk zones 2. Position Sizing Matrix Risk Assessment: Current risk level and raw EVAR value Position Recommendations: Percentage allocation, dollar value, and quantity Stop Parameters: Mathematically derived stop price with percentage distance Drawdown Projection: Maximum theoretical loss if stop is triggered Interpretation and Application The normalized EVAR reading provides a probabilistic risk assessment: < 0.3: Low risk environment with minimal tail concerns 0.3-0.5: Moderate risk with standard tail behavior 0.5-0.7: Elevated risk with increased probability of significant moves > 0.7: High risk environment with substantial tail risk present Position sizing is automatically calculated using an inverse relationship to EVAR, contracting during high-risk periods and expanding during low-risk conditions. This is a counter-cyclical approach that ensures consistent risk exposure across varying market regimes, especially when the market is hyped or overheated. Parameter Optimization For optimal risk assessment across market conditions: Lookback Period: Determines the historical window for risk calculation Q Parameter: Controls tail sensitivity (higher values increase conservatism) Confidence Level: Sets the statistical threshold for risk assessment For cryptocurrencies and highly volatile instruments, a q-parameter between 1.5-2.0 typically provides the most accurate risk assessment because it helps capturing the fat-tailed behavior characteristic of these markets. You can also increase the q-parameter for more conservative approaches. Practical Applications Adaptive Risk Management: Quantify and respond to changing tail risk conditions Volatility-Normalized Positioning: Maintain consistent exposure across market regimes Black Swan Detection: Early identification of potential extreme market conditions Portfolio Construction: Apply consistent risk-based sizing across diverse instruments This indicator is my own approach to entropy-based risk measures as an alterative to volatility and standard deviations and it helps with fat-tailed markets. Enjoy!
Indicateur Pine Script®
par HenriqueCentieiro
36
Tsallis Entropy Market RiskTsallis Entropy Market Risk Indicator What Is It? The Tsallis Entropy Market Risk Indicator is a market analysis tool that measures the degree of randomness or disorder in price movements. Unlike traditional technical indicators that focus on price patterns or momentum, this indicator takes a statistical physics approach to market analysis. Scientific Foundation The indicator is based on Tsallis entropy, a generalization of traditional Shannon entropy developed by physicist Constantino Tsallis. The Tsallis entropy is particularly effective at analyzing complex systems with long-range correlations and memory effects—precisely the characteristics found in crypto and stock markets. The indicator also borrows from Log-Periodic Power Law (LPPL). Core Concepts 1. Entropy Deficit The primary measurement is the "entropy deficit," which represents how far the market is from a state of maximum randomness: Low Entropy Deficit (0-0.3): The market exhibits random, uncorrelated price movements typical of efficient markets Medium Entropy Deficit (0.3-0.5): Some patterns emerging, moderate deviation from randomness High Entropy Deficit (0.5-0.7): Strong correlation patterns, potentially indicating herding behavior Extreme Entropy Deficit (0.7-1.0): Highly ordered price movements, often seen before significant market events 2. Multi-Scale Analysis The indicator calculates entropy across different timeframes: Short-term Entropy (blue line): Captures recent market behavior (20-day window) Long-term Entropy (green line): Captures structural market behavior (120-day window) Main Entropy (purple line): Primary measurement (60-day window) 3. Scale Ratio This measures the relationship between long-term and short-term entropy. A healthy market typically has a scale ratio above 0.85. When this ratio drops below 0.85, it suggests abnormal relationships between timeframes that often precede market dislocations. How It Works Data Collection: The indicator samples price returns over specific lookback periods Probability Distribution Estimation: It creates a histogram of these returns to estimate their probability distribution Entropy Calculation: Using the Tsallis q-parameter (typically 1.5), it calculates how far this distribution is from maximum entropy Normalization: Results are normalized against theoretical maximum entropy to create the entropy deficit measure Risk Assessment: Multiple factors are combined to generate a composite risk score and classification Market Interpretation Low Risk Environments (Risk Score < 25) Market is functioning efficiently with reasonable randomness Price discovery is likely effective Normal trading and investment approaches appropriate Medium Risk Environments (Risk Score 25-50) Increasing correlation in price movements Beginning of trend formation or momentum Time to monitor positions more closely High Risk Environments (Risk Score 50-75) Strong herding behavior present Market potentially becoming one-sided Consider reducing position sizes or implementing hedges Extreme Risk Environments (Risk Score > 75) Highly ordered market behavior Significant imbalance between buyers and sellers Heightened probability of sharp reversals or corrections Practical Application Examples Market Tops: Often characterized by gradually increasing entropy deficit as momentum builds, followed by extreme readings near the actual top Market Bottoms: Can show high entropy deficit during capitulation, followed by normalization Range-Bound Markets: Typically display low and stable entropy deficit measurements Trending Markets: Often show moderate entropy deficit that remains relatively consistent Advantages Over Traditional Indicators Forward-Looking: Identifies changing market structure before price action confirms it Statistical Foundation: Based on robust mathematical principles rather than empirical patterns Adaptability: Functions across different market regimes and asset classes Noise Filtering: Focuses on meaningful structural changes rather than price fluctuations Limitations Not a Timing Tool: Signals market risk conditions, not precise entry/exit points Parameter Sensitivity: Results can vary based on the chosen parameters Historical Context: Requires some historical perspective to interpret effectively Complementary Tool: Works best alongside other analysis methods Enjoy :)
Indicateur Pine Script®
par HenriqueCentieiro
2
Approximate Entropy Zones [PhenLabs]Version: PineScript™ v6 Description This indicator identifies periods of market complexity and randomness by calculating the Approximate Entropy (ApEn) of price action. As the movement of the market becomes complex, it means the current trend is losing steam and a reversal or consolidation is likely near. The indicator plots high-entropy periods as zones on your chart, providing a graphical suggestion to anticipate a potential market direction change. This indicator is designed to help traders identify favorable times to get in or out of a trade by highlighting when the market is in a state of disarray. Points of Innovation Advanced Complexity Analysis: Instead of relying on traditional momentum or trend indicators, this tool uses Approximate Entropy to quantify the unpredictability of price movements. Dynamic Zone Creation: It automatically plots zones on the chart during periods of high entropy, providing a clear and intuitive visual guide. Customizable Sensitivity: Users can fine-tune the ‘Entropy Threshold’ to adjust how frequently zones appear, allowing for calibration to different assets and timeframes. Time-Based Zone Expiration: Zones can be set to expire after a specific time, keeping the chart clean and relevant. Built-in Zone Size Filter: Excludes zones that form on excessively large candles, filtering out noise from extreme volatility events. On-Chart Calibration Guide: A persistent note on the chart provides simple instructions for adjusting the entropy threshold, making it easy for users to optimize the indicator’s performance. Core Components Approximate Entropy (ApEn) Calculation: The core of the indicator, which measures the complexity or randomness of the price data. Zone Plotting: Creates visual boxes on the chart when the calculated ApEn value exceeds a user-defined threshold. Dynamic Zone Management: Manages the lifecycle of the zones, from creation to expiration, ensuring the chart remains uncluttered. Customizable Settings: A comprehensive set of inputs that allow users to control the indicator’s sensitivity, appearance, and time-based behavior. Key Features Identifies Potential Reversals: The high-entropy zones can signal that a trend is nearing its end, giving traders an early warning. Works on Any Timeframe: The indicator can be applied to any chart timeframe, from minutes to days. Customizable Appearance: Users can change the color and transparency of the zones to match their chart’s theme. Informative Labels: Each zone can display the calculated entropy value and the direction of the candle on which it formed. Visualization Entropy Zones: Shaded boxes that appear on the chart, highlighting candles with high complexity. Zone Labels: Text within each zone that displays the ApEn value and a directional arrow (e.g., “0.525 ↑”). Calibration Note: A small table in the top-right corner of the chart with instructions for adjusting the indicator’s sensitivity. Usage Guidelines Entropy Analysis Source: The price data used for the ApEn calculation. (Default: close) Lookback Length: The number of bars used in the ApEn calculation. (Default: 20, Range: 10-50) Embedding Dimension (m): The length of patterns to be compared; a standard value for financial data. (Default: 2) Tolerance Multiplier (r): Adjusts the tolerance for pattern matching; a larger value makes matching more lenient. (Default: 0.2) Entropy Threshold: The ApEn value that must be exceeded to plot a zone. Increase this if too many zones appear; decrease it if too few appear. (Default: 0.525) Time Settings Analysis Timeframe: How long a zone remains on the chart after it forms. (Default: 1D) Custom Period (Bars): The zone’s lifespan in bars if “Analysis Timeframe” is set to “Custom”. (Default: 1000) Zone Settings Zone Fill Color: The color of the entropy zones. (Default: #21f38a with 80% transparency) Maximum Zone Size %: Filters out zones on candles that are larger than this percentage of their low price. (Default: 0.5) Display Options Show Entropy Label: Toggles the visibility of the text label inside each zone. (Default: true) Label Text Position: The horizontal alignment of the text label. (Default: Right) Show Calibration Note: Toggles the visibility of the calibration note in the corner of the chart. (Default: true) Best Use Cases Trend Reversal Trading: Identifying when a strong trend is likely to reverse or pause. Breakout Confirmation: Using the absence of high entropy to confirm the strength of a breakout. Ranging Market Identification: Periods of high entropy can indicate that a market is transitioning into a sideways or choppy phase. Limitations Not a Standalone Signal: This indicator should be used in conjunction with other forms of analysis to confirm trading signals. Lagging Nature: Like all indicators based on historical data, ApEn is a lagging measure and does not predict future price movements with certainty. Calibration Required: The effectiveness of the indicator is highly dependent on the “Entropy Threshold” setting, which needs to be adjusted for different assets and timeframes. What Makes This Unique Quantifies Complexity: It provides a numerical measure of market complexity, offering a different perspective than traditional indicators. Clear Visual Cues: The zones make it easy to see when the market is in a state of high unpredictability. User-Friendly Design: With features like the on-chart calibration note, the indicator is designed to be easy to use and optimize. How It Works Calculate Standard Deviation: The indicator first calculates the standard deviation of the source price data over a specified lookback period. Calculate Phi: It then calculates a value called “phi” for two different pattern lengths (embedding dimensions ‘m’ and ‘m+1’). This involves comparing sequences of data points to see how many are “similar” within a certain tolerance (determined by the standard deviation and the ‘r’ multiplier). Calculate ApEn: The Approximate Entropy is the difference between the two phi values. A higher ApEn value indicates greater irregularity and unpredictability in the data. Plot Zones: If the calculated ApEn exceeds the user-defined ‘Entropy Threshold’, a zone is plotted on the chart. Note: The “Entropy Threshold” is the most important setting to adjust. If you see too many zones, increase the threshold. If you see too few, decrease it.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par PhenLabs
3
Volumetric Entropy IndexVolumetric Entropy Index (VEI) A volume-based drift analyzer that captures directional pressure, trend agreement, and entropy structure using smoothed volume flows. --- 🧠 What It Does: • Volume Drift EMAs : Shows buy/sell pressure momentum with adaptive smoothing. • Dynamic Bands : Bollinger-style volatility wrappers react to expanding/contracting drift. • Baseline Envelope : Clean structural white rails for mean-reversion zones or trend momentum. • Background Shading : Highlights when both sides (up & down drift) are in agreement — green for bullish, red for bearish. • Alerts Included : Drift alignment, crossover events, net drift shifts, and strength spikes. --- 🔍 What Makes It Different: • Most volume indicators rely on bars, oscillators, or OBV-style accumulation — this doesn’t. • It compares directional EMAs of raw volume to isolate real-time bias and acceleration. • It visualizes the twisting tension between volume forces — not just price reaction. • Designed to show when volatility is building inside the volume mechanics before price follows. • Modular — every element is optional, so you can run it lean or fully loaded. --- 📊 How to Use It: • Drift EMAs : Watch for one side consistently dominating — sharp spikes often precede breakouts. • Bands : When they tighten and start expanding, it often signals directional momentum forming. • Envelope Lines : Use as high-probability reversal or continuation zones. Bands crossing envelopes = potential thrust. • Background Color : Green/red backgrounds confirm volume agreement. Can be used as a filter for other signals. • Net Drift : Optional smoothed oscillator showing the difference between bullish and bearish volume pressure. Crosses above or below zero signal directional bias shifts. • Drift Strength : Measures pressure buildup — spikes often correlate with large moves. --- ⚙️ Full Customization: • Turn every layer on/off independently • Modify all colors, transparencies, and line widths • Adjust band width multiplier and envelope offset (%) • Toggle bonus plots like drift strength and net baseline --- 🧪 Experimental Tools: • Smoothed Net Drift trace • Drift Strength signal • Envelope lines and dynamic entropy bands with adjustable math --- Built for signal refinement. Made to expose directional imbalance before the herd sees it. Created by @Sherlock_Macgyver
Indicateur Pine Script®
par Sherlock_MacGyver
3
Entropy Chart Analysis [PhenLabs]📊 Entropy Chart analysis - Version: PineScript™ v6 📌 Description The Entropy Chart indicator analysis applies Approximate Entropy (ApEn) to identify zones of potential support and resistance on your price chart. It is designed to locate changes in the market’s predictability, with a focus on zones near significant psychological price levels (e.g., multiples of 50). By quantifying entropy, the indicator aims to identify zones where price action might stabilize (potential support) or become randomized (potential resistance). This tool automates the visualization of these key areas for traders, which may have the effect of revealing reversal levels or consolidation zones that would be hard to discern through traditional means. It also filters the signals by proximity to key levels in an attempt to reduce noise and highlight higher-probability setups. These dynamic zones adapt to changing market conditions by stretching, merging, and expiring based on user-inputted rules. 🚀 Points of Innovation Combines Approximate Entropy (ApEn) calculation with price action near significant levels. Filters zone signals based on proximity (in ticks) to predefined significant price levels (multiples of 50). Dynamically merges overlapping or nearby zones to consolidate signals and reduce chart clutter. Uses ApEn crossovers relative to its moving average as the core trigger mechanism. Provides distinct visual coloring for bullish, bearish, and merged (mixed-signal) zones. Offers comprehensive customization for entropy calculation, zone sensitivity, level filtering, and visual appearance. 🔧 Core Components Approximate Entropy (ApEn) Calculation : Measures the regularity or randomness of price fluctuations over a specified window. Low ApEn suggests predictability, while high ApEn suggests randomness. Zone Trigger Logic : Creates potential support zones when ApEn crosses below its average (indicating increasing predictability) and potential resistance zones when it crosses above (indicating increasing randomness). Significant Level Filter : Validates zone triggers only if they occur within a user-defined tick distance from significant price levels (multiples of 50). Dynamic Zone Management : Automatically creates, extends, merges nearby zones based on tick distance, and removes the oldest zones to maintain a maximum limit. Zone Visualization : Draws and updates colored boxes on the chart to represent active support, resistance, or mixed zones. 🔥 Key Features Entropy-Based S/R Detection : Uses ApEn to identify potential support (low entropy) and resistance (high entropy) areas. Significant Level Filtering : Enhances signal quality by focusing on entropy changes near key psychological price points. Automatic Zone Drawing & Merging : Visualizes zones dynamically, merging close signals for clearer interpretation. Highly Customizable : Allows traders to adjust parameters for ApEn calculation, zone detection thresholds, level filter sensitivity, merging distance, and visual styles. Integrated Alerts : Provides built-in alert conditions for the formation of new bullish or bearish zones near significant levels. Clear Visual Output : Uses distinct, customizable colors for buy (support), sell (resistance), and mixed (merged) zones. 🎨 Visualization Buy Zones : Represented by greenish boxes (default: #26a69a), indicating potential support areas formed during low entropy periods near significant levels. Sell Zones : Represented by reddish boxes (default: #ef5350), indicating potential resistance areas formed during high entropy periods near significant levels. Mixed Zones : Represented by bluish/purple boxes (default: #8894ff), formed when a buy zone and a sell zone merge, indicating areas of potential consolidation or conflict. Dynamic Extension : Active zones are automatically extended to the right with each new bar. 📖 Usage Guidelines Calculation Parameters Window Length Default: 15 Range: 10-100 Description: Lookback period for ApEn calculation. Shorter lengths are more responsive; longer lengths are smoother. Embedding Dimension (m) Default: 2 Range: 1-6 Description: Length of patterns compared in ApEn calculation. Higher values detect more complex patterns but require more data. Tolerance (r) Default: 0.5 Range: 0.1-1.0 (step 0.1) Description: Sensitivity factor for pattern matching (as a multiple of standard deviation). Lower values require closer matches (more sensitive). Zone Settings Zone Lookback Default: 5 Range: 5-50 Description: Lookback period for the moving average of ApEn used in threshold calculations. Zone Threshold Default: 0.5 Range: 0.5-3.0 Description: Multiplier for the ApEn average to set crossover trigger levels. Higher values require larger ApEn deviations to create zones. Maximum Zones Default: 5 Range: 1-10 Description: Maximum number of active zones displayed. The oldest zones are removed first when the limit is reached. Zone Merge Distance (Ticks) Default: 5 Range: 1-50 Description: Maximum distance in ticks for two separate zones to be merged into one. Level Filter Settings Tick Size Default: 0.25 Description: The minimum price increment for the asset. Must be set correctly for the specific instrument to ensure accurate level filtering. Max Ticks Distance from Levels Default: 40 Description: Maximum allowed distance (in ticks) from a significant level (multiple of 50) for a zone trigger to be valid. Visual Settings Buy Zone Color : Default: color.new(#26a69a, 83). Sets the fill color for support zones. Sell Zone Color : Default: color.new(#ef5350, 83). Sets the fill color for resistance zones. Mixed Zone Color : Default: color.new(#8894ff, 83). Sets the fill color for merged zones. Buy Border Color : Default: #26a69a. Sets the border color for support zones. Sell Border Color : Default: #ef5350. Sets the border color for resistance zones. Mixed Border Color : Default: color.new(#a288ff, 50). Sets the border color for mixed zones. Border Width : Default: 1, Range: 1-3. Sets the thickness of zone borders. ✅ Best Use Cases Identifying potential support/resistance near significant psychological price levels (e.g., $50, $100 increments). Detecting potential market turning points or consolidation zones based on shifts in price predictability. Filtering entries or exits by confirming signals occurring near significant levels identified by the indicator. Adding context to other technical analysis approaches by highlighting entropy-derived zones. ⚠️ Limitations Parameter Dependency : Indicator performance is sensitive to parameter settings ( Window Length , Tolerance , Zone Threshold , Max Ticks Distance ), which may need optimization for different assets and timeframes. Volatility Sensitivity : High market volatility or erratic price action can affect ApEn calculations and potentially lead to less reliable zone signals. Fixed Level Filter : The significant level filter is based on multiples of 50. While common, this may not capture all relevant levels for every asset or market condition. Accurate Tick Size input is essential. Not Standalone : Should be used in conjunction with other analysis methods (price action, volume, other indicators) for confirmation, not as a sole basis for trading decisions. 💡 What Makes This Unique Entropy + Level Context : Uniquely combines ApEn analysis with a specific filter for proximity to significant price levels (multiples of 50), adding locational context to entropy signals. Intelligent Zone Merging : Automatically consolidates nearby buy/sell zones based on tick distance, simplifying visual analysis and highlighting stronger confluence areas. Targeted Signal Generation : Focuses alerts and zone creation on specific market conditions (entropy shifts near key levels). 🔬 How It Works Calculate Entropy : The script computes the Approximate Entropy (ApEn) of the closing prices over the defined Window Length to quantify price predictability. Check Triggers : It monitors ApEn relative to its moving average. A crossunder below a calculated threshold (avg_apen / zone_threshold) indicates potential support; a crossover above (avg_apen * zone_threshold) indicates potential resistance. Filter by Level : A potential zone trigger is confirmed only if the low (for support) or high (for resistance) of the trigger bar is within the Max Ticks Distance of a significant price level (multiple of 50). Manage & Draw Zones : If a trigger is confirmed, a new zone box is created. The script checks for overlaps with existing zones within the Zone Merge Distance and merges them if necessary. Zones are extended forward, and the oldest are removed to respect the Maximum Zones limit. Active zones are drawn and updated on the chart. 💡 Note: Crucially, set the Tick Size parameter correctly for your specific trading instrument in the “Level Filter Settings”. Incorrect Tick Size will make the significant level filter inaccurate. Experiment with parameters, especially Window Length , Tolerance (r) , Zone Threshold , and Max Ticks Distance , to tailor the indicator’s sensitivity to your preferred asset and timeframe. Always use this indicator as part of a comprehensive trading plan, incorporating risk management and seeking confirmation from other analysis techniques.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par PhenLabs
Entropy-Based Adaptive SuperTrendOverview: Introducing the Entropy-Based Adaptive SuperTrend – a groundbreaking trading indicator designed to adapt dynamically to market conditions using market entropy. This enhanced SuperTrend indicator adjusts its sensitivity according to the level of chaos (or order) in price movements, providing more stable signals during volatile periods and more responsive signals when the market becomes orderly. Key Features: Entropy-Adaptive Mechanism: By incorporating an entropy measure, this indicator estimates the degree of unpredictability in the market. During high entropy periods (more chaotic), signals are made less sensitive, while during low entropy periods, the indicator reacts more quickly to price changes. Adaptive ATR Multiplier: Unlike traditional SuperTrend indicators that use a fixed ATR multiplier, this version calculates a dynamic ATR multiplier based on the entropy score, ensuring more flexibility and adaptability in setting stop levels. Visual Clarity: The indicator is overlayed on the price chart with customizable visual elements. The bullish and bearish trends are color-coded for ease of use, and optional entry signals ("L" for long and "S" for short) are plotted to clearly mark potential entry opportunities. Alerts for Key Opportunities : Never miss an opportunity with built-in alerts for buy and sell signals. Traders can easily configure these alerts to be notified instantly when market conditions trigger a new trend. How It Works: Entropy Calculation: The entropy of the price data is calculated over a user-defined period, giving an indication of the degree of randomness in the price movements. The result is then smoothed to reduce noise and create a meaningful trend indication. Dynamic ATR Adjustment: The ATR (Average True Range) multiplier, which controls the distance of the trailing stop, is adjusted based on the entropy score. This allows the SuperTrend line to widen in chaotic times, reducing false signals, while tightening in orderly times, allowing quicker trend captures. Parameters Explained: Entropy Settings: Control the sensitivity of entropy calculations, including the look-back period, number of bins for price distribution, and smoothing length. Adaptive Settings: Adjust how the indicator adapts to different levels of entropy, including the adaptation period and the filtering weight. SuperTrend Settings : Customize the ATR period and the dynamic multiplier range to fine-tune the trailing stops for your trading style. Visual Settings: Choose your preferred colors for bullish and bearish trends, and decide if you want the entry labels displayed directly on the chart. Use Cases: Swing Traders can utilize the indicator to capture trend reversals while filtering out the noise during high entropy periods. Intraday Traders can adapt the settings for shorter time frames to benefit from dynamic adjustments that reduce overtrading and false signals. Risk Management: The entropy-based adaptive feature provides an edge in risk management by reducing sensitivity during times of increased chaos, thus helping to limit unnecessary trades. How to Use It: Look for entry labels ("L" for long, "S" for short) to identify potential opportunities. Use the color-coded trendlines to determine market bias: greenish hue for bullish trends, reddish hue for bearish trends. Customize the input settings to align with your preferred market timeframe and risk profile. Alerts & Notifications: Built-in alerts notify you of significant trend changes. Simply enable these alerts to receive updates when a new long or short opportunity is detected, helping you stay ahead without needing to watch the screen constantly. Customization Tips: Longer Timeframes : Increase the Entropy Period to better capture macro trends in high timeframe charts. Higher Volatility Markets: Increase the ATR Max Multiplier to ensure stops are set farther away during high entropy. Lower Volatility Markets: Use a lower ATR Base Multiplier and tighter entropy thresholds to capture rapid price movements. Final Thoughts: The Entropy-Based Adaptive SuperTrend indicator merges traditional trend-following logic with an adaptive mechanism driven by market entropy, aiming to address the challenges of whipsaws and false signals common in conventional SuperTrend setups. This indicator offers an intelligent and flexible way to track market trends, suitable for both beginners and experienced trade
Indicateur Pine Script®
par BullVisionCapital
1
Volume EntropyKey Components : 📍 Natural Logarithm Function : The script starts by employing a custom Taylor Series approximation for natural logarithms. This function serves to calculate entropy with higher accuracy than conventional methods, laying the foundation for further calculations. 📍 Entropy Calculation : The core of this indicator is its entropy function. It employs the custom natural log function to compute the randomness of the trading volume over a user-defined micro-pattern length, offering insights into market stability or volatility. 📍 Micro-Pattern Length : This is the parameter that sets the stage for the level of detail in the entropy calculation. Users can adjust it to suit different time frames or market conditions, thus customizing the indicator's sensitivity to randomness in trading volume.
Indicateur Pine Script®
par Uldisbebris
Adaptive Two-Pole Super Smoother Entropy MACD [Loxx]Adaptive Two-Pole Super Smoother Entropy (Math) MACD is an Ehlers Two-Pole Super Smoother that is transformed into an MACD oscillator using entropy mathematics. Signals are generated using Discontinued Signal Lines. What is Ehlers; Two-Pole Super Smoother? From "Cycle Analytics for Traders Advanced Technical Trading Concepts" by John F. Ehlers A SuperSmoother filter is used anytime a moving average of any type would otherwise be used, with the result that the SuperSmoother filter output would have substantially less lag for an equivalent amount of smoothing produced by the moving average. For example, a five-bar SMA has a cutoff period of approximately 10 bars and has two bars of lag. A SuperSmoother filter with a cutoff period of 10 bars has a lag a half bar larger than the two-pole modified Butterworth filter.Therefore, such a SuperSmoother filter has a maximum lag of approximately 1.5 bars and even less lag into the attenuation band of the filter. The differential in lag between moving average and SuperSmoother filter outputs becomes even larger when the cutoff periods are larger. Market data contain noise, and removal of noise is the reason for using smoothing filters. In fact, market data contain several kinds of noise. I’ll group one kind of noise as systemic, caused by the random events of trades being exercised. A second kind of noise is aliasing noise, caused by the use of sampled data. Aliasing noise is the dominant term in the data for shorter cycle periods. It is easy to think of market data as being a continuous waveform, but it is not. Using the closing price as representative for that bar constitutes one sample point. It doesn’t matter if you are using an average of the high and low instead of the close, you are still getting one sample per bar. Since sampled data is being used, there are some dSP aspects that must be considered. For example, the shortest analysis period that is possible (without aliasing)2 is a two-bar cycle.This is called the Nyquist frequency, 0.5 cycles per sample.A perfect two-bar sine wave cycle sampled at the peaks becomes a square wave due to sampling. However, sampling at the cycle peaks can- not be guaranteed, and the interference between the sampling frequency and the data frequency creates the aliasing noise.The noise is reduced as the data period is longer. For example, a four-bar cycle means there are four samples per cycle. Because there are more samples, the sampled data are a better replica of the sine wave component. The replica is better yet for an eight-bar data component.The improved fidelity of the sampled data means the aliasing noise is reduced at longer and longer cycle periods.The rate of reduction is 6 dB per octave. My experience is that the systemic noise rarely is more than 10 dB below the level of cyclic information, so that we create two conditions for effective smoothing of aliasing noise: 1. It is difficult to use cycle periods shorter that two octaves below the Nyquist frequency.That is, an eight-bar cycle component has a quantization noise level 12 dB below the noise level at the Nyquist frequency. longer cycle components therefore have a systemic noise level that exceeds the aliasing noise level. 2. A smoothing filter should have sufficient selectivity to reduce aliasing noise below the systemic noise level. Since aliasing noise increases at the rate of 6 dB per octave above a selected filter cutoff frequency and since the SuperSmoother attenuation rate is 12 dB per octave, the Super- Smoother filter is an effective tool to virtually eliminate aliasing noise in the output signal. What are DSL Discontinued Signal Line? A lot of indicators are using signal lines in order to determine the trend (or some desired state of the indicator) easier. The idea of the signal line is easy : comparing the value to it's smoothed (slightly lagging) state, the idea of current momentum/state is made. Discontinued signal line is inheriting that simple signal line idea and it is extending it : instead of having one signal line, more lines depending on the current value of the indicator. "Signal" line is calculated the following way : When a certain level is crossed into the desired direction, the EMA of that value is calculated for the desired signal line When that level is crossed into the opposite direction, the previous "signal" line value is simply "inherited" and it becomes a kind of a level This way it becomes a combination of signal lines and levels that are trying to combine both the good from both methods. In simple terms, DSL uses the concept of a signal line and betters it by inheriting the previous signal line's value & makes it a level. Included: Bar coloring Alerts Signals Loxx's Expanded Source Types
Indicateur Pine Script®
par loxx
2
ProbabilityLibrary "Probability" erf(value) Complementary error function Parameters: value : float, value to test. Returns: float ierf_mcgiles(value) Computes the inverse error function using the Mc Giles method, sacrifices accuracy for speed. Parameters: value : float, -1.0 >= _value >= 1.0 range, value to test. Returns: float ierf_double(value) computes the inverse error function using the Newton method with double refinement. Parameters: value : float, -1. > _value > 1. range, _value to test. Returns: float ierf(value) computes the inverse error function using the Newton method. Parameters: value : float, -1. > _value > 1. range, _value to test. Returns: float complement(probability) probability that the event will not occur. Parameters: probability : float, 0 >=_p >= 1, probability of event. Returns: float entropy_gini_impurity_single(probability) Gini Inbalance or Gini index for a given probability. Parameters: probability : float, 0>=x>=1, probability of event. Returns: float entropy_gini_impurity(events) Gini Inbalance or Gini index for a series of events. Parameters: events : float , 0>=x>=1, array with event probability's. Returns: float entropy_shannon_single(probability) Entropy information value of the probability of a single event. Parameters: probability : float, 0>=x>=1, probability value. Returns: float, value as bits of information. entropy_shannon(events) Entropy information value of a distribution of events. Parameters: events : float , 0>=x>=1, array with probability's. Returns: float inequality_chebyshev(n_stdeviations) Calculates Chebyshev Inequality. Parameters: n_stdeviations : float, positive over or equal to 1.0 Returns: float inequality_chebyshev_distribution(mean, std) Calculates Chebyshev Inequality. Parameters: mean : float, mean of a distribution std : float, standard deviation of a distribution Returns: float inequality_chebyshev_sample(data_sample) Calculates Chebyshev Inequality for a array of values. Parameters: data_sample : float , array of numbers. Returns: float intersection_of_independent_events(events) Probability that all arguments will happen when neither outcome is affected by the other (accepts 1 or more arguments) Parameters: events : float , 0 >= _p >= 1, list of event probabilities. Returns: float union_of_independent_events(events) Probability that either one of the arguments will happen when neither outcome is affected by the other (accepts 1 or more arguments) Parameters: events : float , 0 >= _p >= 1, list of event probabilities. Returns: float mass_function(sample, n_bins) Probabilities for each bin in the range of sample. Parameters: sample : float , samples to pool probabilities. n_bins : int, number of bins to split the range @return float cumulative_distribution_function(mean, stdev, value) Use the CDF to determine the probability that a random observation that is taken from the population will be less than or equal to a certain value. Or returns the area of probability for a known value in a normal distribution. Parameters: mean : float, samples to pool probabilities. stdev : float, number of bins to split the range value : float, limit at which to stop. Returns: float transition_matrix(distribution) Transition matrix for the suplied distribution. Parameters: distribution : float , array with probability distribution. ex:. Returns: float diffusion_matrix(transition_matrix, dimension, target_step) Probability of reaching target_state at target_step after starting from start_state Parameters: transition_matrix : float , "pseudo2d" probability transition matrix. dimension : int, size of the matrix dimension. target_step : number of steps to find probability. Returns: float state_at_time(transition_matrix, dimension, start_state, target_state, target_step) Probability of reaching target_state at target_step after starting from start_state Parameters: transition_matrix : float , "pseudo2d" probability transition matrix. dimension : int, size of the matrix dimension. start_state : state at which to start. target_state : state to find probability. target_step : number of steps to find probability.
Bibliothèque Pine Script®
par RicardoSantos
1